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Job title : Accountant II
Job Location : Abuja
Deadline : July 10, 2024
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Job Summary
- Under the direct supervision of Accounting and Finance Manager, the Accountant 2 oversees reconciling, preparing, and analysing the accounting records and financial reports of the delegation/other structure under his/her responsibility.
Responsibilities
- Prepares accounting entries in the accounting software on a regular basis.
- Ensures accuracy and completeness of accounting transactions in accordance with financial procedures.
- Ensures that operations run smoothly through efficient cash-flow management, covering the fund needs of the delegation/structure.
- Keeps files up to date and guarantees proper filing of relevant supporting documents for future reference, including audits.
- Performs regular integrity checks of accounting entries and account balances.
- Participates in monthly closing activities and is responsible for part of them.
- Provides support to other departments and responds to semi-routine and non-standard inquiries when necessary.
- Compile pre- and post-closing queries, Inventory Comments, Accounting Comments and Quarterly Balance Sheet Confirmation from subsites for submission to Manilla.
- Manages Abuja Finance Service Task Management (STM) to ensure proper attributions and allocation of requests for validation and closing of completed requests.
- Support in processing Bank Payments for submitted accounting documents.
- Support the cash office in the absence of the cashier.
- Support functions in pre-loggings, vendor creation, bank reconciliation and Monthly List of Account Reconciliation (LARC)
- Compile, monitor, remit and make all analysis for Withholding Tax for the Delegation
- May be asked to perform tasks not covered in this job description and to provide support to other departments when necessary.
Education and Experience Required
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a relevant field
- Minimum of 3 – 5 years’ experience in a similar role
- Sound knowledge of accounting software
- Previous experience working with an INGO is an asset.
- Applicants should have a Nigerian nationality or hold a working permit.
Desired profile and Skills:
- Fluent in written and spoken English.
- Very well organized, with good planning abilities.
- Computer literacy; proficient in Microsoft Office software skills (outlook, Excel Power Point, Word).
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