Accountant at Olman Business Solutions (OBS) Limited Full Time

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Portharcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Details

• The Accountant manages all account transactions, responsible for maintaining a good relationship with financial institutions, government agencies, suppliers, clients, consultants, and facilitates the execution of dynamic financial responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Directs and Coordinates all Accounting/Finance functions and activities of the company.
• Prepares annual Operating and Capital Budget for management consideration.
• Publish financial statements in time.
• Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual closings.
• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable.
• 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.
• Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
• Document financial transactions by entering account information.
• Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
• Summarize current financial status by collecting information, preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement and other reports.
• Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Provide technical support and advice on management.
• Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures.
• Provide input into the department’s goal-setting process.
• 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.
• Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting or other tax requirements
• Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
• Initiating and managing financial and accounting software used by the company.

Qualification / Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years Work experience as an Accountant.
• B.SC/HND in Accounting, Banking & Finance or Economics
• Experience with creating financial statements.
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
• Excellent accounting software user and administration skills
• Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Additional certification (CPA or CMA) is a plus
• A methodical approach and problem-solving skills.
• Must have ICAN Certification.

Application Closing Date
4th June, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and cover letter to: [email protected] using the job title as subject of the mail.