Account Officer

The PlaceLagos, Nigeria

5 days ago

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Job title : Account Officer

Job Location : Lagos

Deadline : November 30, 2025

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Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting : Prepare and finalize financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, for management and stakeholders.

Budgeting & Forecasting : Assist in developing and managing company budgets and forecasting future financial performance.

Data Analysis : Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings or revenue generation.

Tax Compliance : Prepare and file tax returns, ensuring adherence to all applicable tax laws and regulations.

Auditing : Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.

Record Keeping : Maintain accurate financial records by entering and managing all financial transactions.

Cash Flow Management : Monitor accounts receivable and payable to ensure timely payments and optimize cash reserves.

Payroll Processing : Handle payroll activities, including calculating salaries, deductions, and tax withholdings.

Software & Systems : Utilize accounting software and tools to streamline financial processes and ensure data accuracy.

Compliance : Ensure financial operations are in compliance with accounting standards, laws, and company policies.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Education : Typically requires an accounting degree or related field with 4-6 years experience.

Professional Qualification : Often, professional certifications (like a ACA) is an added advantage.

Technical Skills : Proficiency in accounting software and financial management tools.

Analytical Skills : Ability to analyze financial data, identify key insights, and provide actionable recommendations.

Communication Skills : Strong ability to present complex financial information clearly and effectively to various stakeholders.

Attention to Detail : High level of precision and accuracy in handling financial records.

Integrity : Exceptional ethical conduct and trustworthiness in managing sensitive financial information.

Problem-Solving : Ability to investigate and explain discrepancies in financial data and performance.

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