Jobs for an Accountant in Lagos at Voguepay

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Voguepay is a unique online payment processor whose vision is to offer buyers and sellers a secure and easy-to-use means of transacting business online.

We are recruiting to fill the below position:

Job Title: Accountant
Location: Lagos
Job Description:
Under direction, plan, organize and execute professional-level accounting work in connection with the maintenance of financial records, assists in the preparation of related budgetary records and reports, perform complex analytical studies, reconciliations, and produce special reports, and perform related work as required .

Scope:
The Accountant ensures accounting compliance with generally accepted accounting principles for auditing purposes, ensure Local, State, and Federal program compliance with all existing policies and regulations; and advices restricted program managers of appropriate expenditures according to policies and regulations; is either directly or indirectly involved in the financial aspects of accounting, budget, payrol1, purchasing, financial aid, prepares for and assist with annual audits; resolves budget and accounting discrepancies.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepares fiscal year-end closing entries to facilitates a clean audit
• Prepares financial status reports and studies as needed
• Provides supervisors with historical information, accurate fiscal projections, and reports as required
• Reconciles bank statement and researches and resolves discrepancies
• Audit related work of other personnel

Requirements
Ability To:

• Plan, organize, and perform professional level budget and accounting duties; apply governmental accounting and auditing principles and procedures in the work performed; work independently with general supervision; learn and interpret laws, rules, regulations, and policies and apply them to specific cases with good judgment; perform complex analytical studies and draw sound conclusions; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; maintain cooperative working relationships; demonstrates sensitivity to, and respect for, a diverse population.

Knowledge of:

• International Financial Reporting Standards
• Budgets and Financial Analysis and Projection techniques
• Auditing principles and practices; spreadsheet and word-processing practices and techniques

Minimum Qualification:
Candidates/incumbents must meet the minimum qualifications as detailed below:
Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business Administration required, Master’s Degree is an advantage.

Experience:

• Three (3) years of increasingly responsible professional Accounting experience
• Professional Qualification- ACCA/ACA Required. (Final stages/ Completed)

How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their CV's to: [email protected]

Application Deadline 19th November, 2014

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