Accountant at Dainty Affairs Bakery

Dainty Affairs Bakery is a renowned and respected culinary haven nestled in the heart of Lagos, Nigeria. We are celebrated for our world-class desserts, designs and incredible customer service. Our passion for excellence shines through in each creation, it’s what sets us apart and makes us a firm favorite among dessert lovers like you. Welcome to our baking store, where moments come alive through sweetness from artistic custom cakes to swift cake delivery service, our creations make occasions memorable.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Berger, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Accountant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial health of our company, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and providing accurate financial information to guide management decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Bookkeeping: Maintain and update general ledgers, journals, and account balances.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and variance reports to support the company’s financial planning.
• Tax Management: Ensure timely preparation and submission of tax returns, VAT, and other statutory obligations.
• Payroll Management: Oversee payroll processing and ensure accurate salary payments to staff.
• Auditing: Assist in internal and external audits, ensuring that financial records are accurate and compliant.
• Bank Reconciliation: Perform regular bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow to ensure sufficient liquidity.
• Accounts Payable & Receivable: Manage vendor payments and customer invoices, ensuring timely payments and collections.
• Compliance & Regulatory: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and industry standards.
• Financial Analysis: Provide financial insights by analyzing trends, costs, revenues, and financial commitments to inform strategic decision-making.
• Cost Control: Implement cost control measures to optimize the company’s spending and profitability.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Professional certifications (e.g., ICAN, ACCA) are highly desirable.
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar).
• Strong understanding of Nigerian tax laws and financial regulations.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary
N120,000 - N170,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
31st October, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send your detailed and updated CV to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.