Account Officer Job at Otiz Keepers Limited

Otiz Keepers Limited is a selective agency dedicated to finding families the highest quality childcare and household staff placement. We offer a great other fantastic options of domestic placements and services tailored specifically towards family and organizational needs and concerns.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Account Officer
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Overview

• The role of the account officer is to manage and maintain accounting records, including accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, and other financial data.
• Reporting directly to the Head of Admin, the account officer is responsible to reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and other financial accounts regularly.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements to provide insights and recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for verifying, allocating, and posting financial transactions in appropriate accounts.
• Tracking payments to internal, external stakeholders and processing accounts payable and receivable.
• Provide support to the accounting team and other departments as needed.
• Participate in financial meetings and contribute to strategic planning.
• Generating financial reports and summaries for management review and preparing of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Collaborate with the head of admin to ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Communicate with clients to resolve every account related issue.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business Management or any related field.
• Proven experience: of at least 2 - 5 years in accounting.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle).
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and why they are the ideal candidates for this role to: admin@otizkeepers.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.