Graduate Accountants at Lakeshore Integrated Services Limited

Lakeshore Integrated Services Limited is engaged in supply of manpower, trainings and consultancy to oil servicing companies in Nigeria. Incorporated in January 2012 has vast experience in Supply of Manpower, Trainings and Research, change management consultants system implementation among others.

We are looking to fill the below position:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Lagos

Job Scope

• Ensure all accounting, financial documentations and reports are accurate, efficient, updated and on time.

Responsibilities

• Must have a good knowledge of management accounting and perform activities with little supervision
• Must have knowledge of Nigeria Tax systems
• Must be able to reconcile bank statements etc
• Accounting and financial record keeping and documentation.
• Assist with cash management, accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Assist with monitoring the stages and progress of all financial transactions.
• Assist with preparing and maintaining financial records for individual projects in a manner that facilitates management reports.
• Assist with preparation of cash flow forecast.
• Assist with payroll administration ensuring all statutory documentations are accurately and timely filed.
• Assist with preparation of all accounting and financial reports and documents.
• Assist with budget preparation and forecast.
• Ensure all accounting processes are performed in a timely and accurate manner..
• Prepare necessary accounting and financial reports as required.

Academic Qualifications

• University degree in Accounting.
• Professional Certification
• Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN); Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA)

Desirable Skills:

• Good knowledge of accounting principles and standards.
• Working knowledge of financial statutory requirements.
• Proficiency in computer programs for accounting, database, spread sheets and word processing.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Prioritization and time management skills.
• Exceptional negotiation skills.
• Must be capable of operating with minimal level of supervision.
• Must maintain high level of accuracy and ability to keep detailed file notes.

Required Personality Traits:

• Team work abilities.
• Excellent entrepreneurial spirit.
• Ability to plan strategically and execute timeously.
• Innovative and creative.
• Integrity.
• Ability to be discrete and maintain high confidentiality of company’s processes and procedures.

Performance Measurement Areas:

• Management accounting and financial documentation.
• Tax management
• Reconciliation of bank statements
• Efficiency in assisted financial and accounting responsibilities.
• Level of team participation.
• Communication and feedback levels.
• Accuracy in preparation of necessary accounting/financial reports.
• Prompt delivery on shipping documentation and hitch free shipping logistics.
• Efficiency in carrying out delegated responsibilities.

Application Closing Date
6th March, 2015.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should kindly forward their CV's to: [email protected]