Monday, December 23, 2019

Finance Manager - Lagos

Full time | eRecruiter | Nigeria

Job Opening ID

ERJ1110

Account Manager

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Industry

Retail

Province

Lagos, Nigeria

City

Lagos

Postal Code

234

Salary

Negotiable

Manage the company's finances.
Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment reporting and other tax requirements.
Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations, to project revenues and expenses or to provide advice.
Report to management regarding the finances of establishment.
Establish tables of accounts, and assign entries to proper accounts.
Prepare pricelists at different margins and send them to different organizations.
Develop, maintain and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
Advise the company on financial issues, discount periods and peak periods.
Survey operations to ascertain accounting needs and to recommend, develop and maintain solutions to business and financial problems.
Prepare forms and manuals for accounting and bookkeeping personnel and direct their work activities
Advise management about issues such as resource utilization, tax strategies, and the assumptions underlying budget forecasts.
Balance the company’s account weekly
Maintain and examine the records of government agencies.

Strong experience as an Accountant
Bachelor's Degree in an appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
Experience managing company's finances
Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures and principles
Experience with creating financial statements
Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
Excellent accounting software user and administration skills
Accuracy and attention to detail
Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
Intermediate understanding of accounting and reporting standards, gaining experience in researching as it relates to accounting issues