Apply for Account Officer at Chris Ejik Group of Companies

Chris Ejik Group of Companies is recruiting to fill the position of: Account Officer. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess a University Degree in Accounting or related field with at least 2 years work experience. 

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We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Account Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Objectives

• To assist in meeting all the financial needs of the company by monitoring and maintaining effective financial systems.
• To ensure that the financial policies/procedures of the company are implemented efficiently and in line with generally accepted accounting principles and practices, both nationally and globally; using the principles to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports.

Responsibilities

• Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded
• Update accounts receivable and issue invoices
• Update accounts payable and perform reconciliations
• Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines
• Assist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc. as assigned
• Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed
• Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports
• Assist senior accountants in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings
• Participate and provide inputs in the articulation and development of the Finance and Accounts departmental strategy.
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of the assigned portions of the management accounts.
• Provide valid inputs to ensure the internal accounting policies and procedures remain relevant to the needs of the company.
• Attend to banking transactions and businesses e.g. depositing, withdrawals, foreign exchange transfers, etc.
• Participate and provide inputs in the preparation, approval and execution process of the annual budget and regular forecasts
• Improve the systems surrounding all aspects of the company’s budgets, forecasts and business planning.
• Participate effectively in the management of the fund disbursement process in line with approved plans.

Requirements and Experienc

• A University Degree in Accounting or related field.
• Minimum of two (2) years working experience
• Professional qualification such as: ACA, ACCA, etc is an added advantage.
• Basic knowledge in the following key areas:
  • Excellent IT skills with high proficiency in the use of MS Excel and accounting packages like Sage, Tally, Peach Tree, e.t.c.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Application Closing Date
25th June, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Curriculum Vitae and Cover Letter to: careers@chrisejik.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.