a Leading Transportation Company - Alan & Grant |
Alan & Grant – Our client is a leading transportation company in Nigeria that offers easier access to vehicle ownership for Nigerians through its hire-purchase program.
They are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Accountant
Location: Lekki, Lagos
Job Type: Full time
Industry: Transportation
Job summary
The successful candidate will take ownership of our financial operations, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, compliance with accounting standards, and developing policies that optimize our cash flow and receivables management.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the day-to-day financial operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS
Manage the budgeting process, ensuring alignment with company goals and tracking actual performance against the budget
Monitor and report on key financial metrics, providing insights to support strategic decision-making
Ensure accuracy in all financial transactions and maintain organized financial records
Reconcile all bank accounts, resolve discrepancies, and ensure timely and accurate closure of monthly accounts
Coordinate with external auditors for annual audits and implement audit recommendations
Develop and implement effective policies for payment collection, invoicing, and receivables management
Establish and enforce financial policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
Collaborate with sales and operations teams to resolve billing disputes and ensure timely payment collections
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in accounting or finance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial position
Professional certification in accounting is advantageous
Proficient in accounting software (e.g QuickBooks, Sage, or equivalent)
Strong knowledge of IFRS and Nigerian tax regulations
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online