Accountant at Sterling Asset Management and Trustees Limited (SAMTL)

Sterling Asset Management and Trustees Limited (SAMTL) is a reputable organization incorporated on September 5th 1985. A private limited Liability company registered with SEC to render asset management and trusteeship services. Our services include, fund management, portfolio management and Financial advisory services, Property development/construction etc.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Bank's Headquarters, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Job Summary

• We are seeking an experienced and skilled Accountant to join our team at Sterling Asset Management and Trustees Limited (SAMTL)
• The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and examining financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• The Accountant will play a key role in maintaining the bank's financial integrity and contributing to its growth and success.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Statement Preparation:

• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

Account Reconciliation:

• Reconcile general ledger accounts, including bank statements, credit card statements, and other financial accounts.

Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including financial reporting, taxation, and internal controls.

Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts, and analyze financial performance against targets.

Auditing:

• Assist internal and external auditors with audit requests and provide necessary documentation.

Financial Analysis:

• Perform financial analysis and provide insights to support business decisions.

Accounting Standards:

• Stay up-to-date with accounting standards and regulatory requirements, and implement changes as necessary.

Requirements
Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in the banking industry.

Certifications:

• CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification.

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards.
• Proficiency in financial software and systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Application Closing Date
27th September, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.