Job Description
Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable;
Analyze financial information and summarize financial status;
Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending;
Assist with tax audits and tax returns;
Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance;
Plan, assign and review staff’s work;
Support month-end and year-end close process;
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls;
Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures;
Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers;
Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process;
Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule;
Ensure compliance with GAAP principles.

Requirements
Proven working experience as a Snr. Accountant of not less than 7 years in manufacturing industries;
B.Sc. or HND in Accounting/Accountancy from a well recognised higher institution or its equivalent;
Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, like FreshBooks, datacom and QuickBooks
Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables
Accuracy and attention to detail
Relevant certification (e.g. ICAN, ACCA, CMA or CPA) will be preferred.
Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Familiarity with financial accounting statements
Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process

To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: jobs@gis-ng.com using the job title “Snr. Accountant -SNA2020002” as the subject of the mail.

Application Deadline: 26th May, 2020.