Accountant at Excel and Grace Consulting

Excel and Grace Consulting is a key player in financial & business consulting, providing financial advisory services to people and organizations in Nigeria. Endowed with seasoned Consultants in Human Capital Development, Business Development, Accounting, Operations Management, Project management, Banking, Marketing, Brand Development, and so many other fields, Excel and Grace has adequately positioned itself as a solution provider.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our dynamic and growing team.
• The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the financial health of the firm by providing accurate and timely financial information.
• This position requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Accounting:

• Prepare and maintain accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other relevant accounting standards.
• Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable, including invoicing clients, processing payments, and resolving discrepancies.
• Reconcile bank accounts and credit card statements.
• Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger.
• Assist with the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.

Project Financial Management:

• Track project budgets and expenses.
• Prepare and analyze project profitability reports.
• Provide financial support to project managers, including cost analysis and variance analysis.

Tax Compliance:

• Assist with the preparation of tax returns (e.g., corporate, sales tax).
• Ensure compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations.

Financial Analysis:

• Analyze financial trends and identify areas for improvement.
• Prepare financial reports for management and other stakeholders.
• Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis as needed.

Administrative Support:

• Maintain accurate and organized financial records.
• Assist with the implementation and maintenance of internal controls.
• Provide support to other departments as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in a professional services environment (consulting, law, etc.).
• Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proactive and results-oriented approach.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Experience with project accounting is a plus.
• Experience with CRM software is a plus.

Salary
N200,000 / month.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] and copy [email protected] using "Accountant-PH" using the Job Title as the subject of the email.