Accountant at Sweet Scroll

Sweet Scroll, a consultancy/recruitment company, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description 

• Review all accounting posting for accuracy and completeness
• Prepare Analytical Management Account and its interpretation
• Oversee Account Receivable & Payable management
• Supervise Budget process and ensure budgetary control
• Establishing adequate accounting policy and procedure manual and updating it.
• Ensure Accuracy of payroll Journals
• Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
• Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
• Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analysing account information.
• Ensure adequate documents are presented for FIRS & LIRS tax audit and provide necessary information to defend company’s position.
• Ensure all statutory deductions (PAYE, WHT, PENSION and VAT) are properly captured and remitted before deadlines.
• Computation & preparation of various Financial Analysis for business units and Holding company.
• Ensure Account unit deliver on every task assigned.
• Secures financial information by completing data base backups.
• Coordinate a smooth year-end audit of company’s book
• Prepares payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.
• Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
• Complies with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
• Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Any other function as may be assigned by the CEO and CFO

Requirements

• First Bachelor’s Degree / HND in Accounting or Business-related field.
• Possession of an MBA or equivalent will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 5 years relevant post-graduation experience across various industries.
• Professional qualifications in Accounting (ICAN, ACCA etc.).

Salary
N300,000 - N350,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
10th January, 2025.

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