Accountant Job at Fronthill Limited

Fronthill Limited is a private limited liability company with headquarters in Nigeria, providing services in Building Automation, Energy Management, HVAC & Lighting Controls, Renewable Energy, and other Smart Building solutions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Accountant

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

Job Purpose


  • The Accountant plays a critical role within the organisation - The role will require working closely with the The Managing Director, The HR Personnel, the Store manager as well as colleagues from other departments.
  • The role holder would be responsible for the managing all financial transactions.
  • This would involve the maintenance of all relevant finance processes within the orgnisation, including the internal control environment and the general ledger of the organisation and delivering a complete and accurate set of financial information.

Key Responsibilities
Finance:

  • Maintaining the integrity of financial records, by ensuring that all valid transactions are completely and accurately captured within the company’s ERP( Zoho Books)
  • Ensures timely reconciliation of all petty cash and bank accounts of the company
  • Ensure proper classification of all transaction types, in accordance with company’s finance procedures
  • Preparing and entering journal entries
  • Maintaining accurate stock records on the ERP( Zoho books)
  • Performing periodic financial closure - Monthly, Quarterly and yearly.
  • Year-end close (audit journal entries).

Audit:

  • External Audit Management – Lead in the Planning, and supporting the completion of external audit assignment to ensure that audited financial statements are completed timely.
  • Implementation of all audit action points within the management letters are completed within the time frame committed by management.

Reports:

  • Reporting on the financial health of the Company on monthly basis, this would include but not limited to periodic financial report

Tax Management & Compliance:

  • Ensuring that the organization are tax compliant with all relevant tax laws. This includes but not limited to income tax, withholding tax, sales tax, local service tax etc
  • Manage the relationship with any outsource tax provider, in ensuring that contractual obligations are fulfilled

Knowledge and Experience

  • A Degree qualification in Accounting or Business-related course or Similar
  • 3 - 5 years’ Practical experience of an accounting package, ideally ZohoBooks, QuickBooks, Priority or Sage
  • At least three (3) years solid experience in Project accounting
  • Excellent knowledge of computer applications
  • Good command of spoken and written English
  • Good knowledge of IT applications and financial management process
  • Experience of month end close including reconciliation
  • Demonstrates ability to produce and review clear and effective reports as required.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: Hr@fronthill.com.ng using the Job position as the subject of the email.