Account Officer

Job Title: Account Officer

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description:

We are urgently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Account Officer to join our team at Mopheth located in Victoria Island, Lagos. The ideal candidate will possess an HND/BSc in Accounting and will have the ability to handle various accounting tasks efficiently. The role also requires exceptional data analysis skills, particularly in the context of purchasing and procurement processes. Experience with accounting software such as ICAN is a plus.

Job Functions/Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and budgets.
• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Process invoices, payments, and expense reimbursements accurately and in a timely manner.
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy of financial transactions.
• Assist in the preparation for audits and liaise with auditors as needed.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of financial transactions.
• Monitor and track expenses, ensuring adherence to budgetary guidelines.
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of internal controls.
• Prepare and submit statutory returns and tax filings.
• Provide support to the finance team as needed.
• Work closely with the purchasing department to manage financial aspects of procurement, including vendor payments and reconciliation.
• Perform data analysis to optimize purchasing decisions, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure budget adherence.

Requirements/Qualifications

• HND / BSc in Accounting or a related field.
• Proven experience in accounting roles, preferably in a similar capacity.
• Familiarity with accounting software, ICAN certification is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Exceptional skills in data analysis related to purchasing and procurement.
• Immediate availability to start within one week.

Salary:

Gross salary range from N100,000 to N200,000, with HMO and pension benefits.

Application Deadline

15th August, 2024.

How To Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and Cover Letter to ayok@mophethgroup.com using “Account Officer Application” as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only candidates who are available to start within one week will be considered.