Accountant (Ibadan)

Full Job Description

Responsibilities

· Manage all accounting transactions

· Prepare budget forecasts

· Publish financial statements in time

· Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings

· Reconcile accounts payable and receivable

· Ensure timely bank payments

· Compute taxes and prepare tax returns

· Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements

· Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity

· Audit financial transactions and documents

· Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary

· Comply with financial policies and regulations

Requirements and skills

· BSc in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree

· 1-2 year work experience as an Accountant

· Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

· Hands-on experience with accounting software like FreshBooks and QuickBooks

· Experience with general ledger functions

· Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills