Accountant Job at TekniTeed Nigeria Limited

TekniTeed Nigeria Limited is an Engineering solutions company where we offer Engineering solutions to the manufacturing Industries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Accountant

Job Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Roles & Responsibilities

• Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
• Develop, implement, modify, and document recordkeeping and accounting systems. Establish tables of accounts and assign entries to proper accounts.
• Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations, to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice. Provide periodic reports.
• Survey operations to ascertain accounting needs and to recommend, develop, or maintain solutions to business and financial problems.
• Oversee and manage all banking relationships on behalf of Company. Reconciliation of banks statements.
• Liaising with Consultants in handling of Local govt, State, and Federal govt. tax matters like payee, Company tax, VAT, WHT etc and other government levies.
• Managing/processing of payments for local/foreign suppliers. Preparation of Customers statement of accounts.
• Consolidate Intercompany Accounts.
• Develop, maintain, & analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting or other tax requirements.
• Advise management about issues such as resource utilization, tax strategies, and the assumptions underlying budget forecasts.
• Preparation/Supervision of Imprest, Payroll, Claims and bonuses.
• Achieve planned reporting time in quality and timeliness.
• Cash Control - ensure a strcutured mode of handling cash /credit transactions.    
• Reduce internal financial fraud and external auditors adverse comments.
• Ensure proper use and up-keep of company property. Ensure 100% asset verification.
• Ensures reconciliation of purchase interface and suppliers clearing account.
• Carry out any other assignment as may be given by the MD, and Head of Operations.
• Achieve savings plan for the company.
• Personally represent the TekniTeed brand professionally and ethically at all times.

Qualifications

• B.Sc / HND in Accounting / Finance / ICAN

Experience:

• Two years of working experience in similar role
• Communicates clearly and professionally in written and oral forms to both internal and external clients.
• Ability to communicate and interact at all levels (upper management and staff)

Initiative and Confidence:

• Generates and acts on new ideas that add value to the business. Looks at different ways to solve problems and address difficulties.

Achievement Drive:

• Sets goals and strives to achieve them with enthusiasm and determination.

Business Acumen:

• Has a good understanding of the business environment and the impact their behaviour has on the reputation of the company.

Respect:

• Treats colleagues and customers in a manner which demonstrates integrity, honesty and fairness

Role Specific Competencies:
The following Role Specific Competencies are the skills, knowledge and behaviours that lead to a staff member being successful in their role:
Accounting / Financial Reporting Skills:

• Expertise in all aspects of the job including accounting, financial analysis, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and MIS. Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.

Flexible Team Player

• Works effectively within a variety of situations, individuals and groups applying the ‘whatever it takes’ attitude.
• Team player with a focus on the Company’s results first

Planning and Organisational Skills:

• Establishes a clear course of action to achieve long or short-term goals in an organised manner.

Analyzing Data & Solving Problems:

• Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
• Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.

Communication:

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including ability to articulate recommendations in a concise and timely manner.

Information Technology:

• This position is heavily computer, software, systems, and data driven. You must be a quick learner who loves using the computer to complete projects, ranging from data entry and financial analysis to managing / processing information.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@tekniteedng.com using "ACCOUNTANT (LAGOS)" as the subject of the mail.