Accountant Job at Trifta

Trifta is a digital financial services platform for disadvantaged Africans. Trifta is based on the traditional contributory thrift savings system used commonly across financially under-served communities in Nigeria. Trifta allows merchants (thrift collectors) to expand their customer reach, manage the savings/loans under them from one dashboard and offer improved financial services. Trifta is targeted towards low-end users, and micro and small enterprises.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Accountant

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary


  • We are looking for an Accountant to manage all financial transactions, from fixed payments and variable expenses to bank deposits and budgets.
  • To be successful in this role, you should have previous experience with bookkeeping and a flair for spotting numerical mistakes.
  • Ultimately, you will provide us with accurate quantitative information on the financial position, liquidity and cash flows of our business, while ensuring we’re compliant with all tax regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all accounting transactions
  • Prepare budget forecasts
  • Publish financial statements in time
  • Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
  • Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
  • Ensure timely bank payments
  • Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
  • Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
  • 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.

Requirements

  • B.Sc in Accounting, Finance or relevant Degree with a minimum of 1 year work experience.
  • Additional certification is a plus
  • Advanced MS Excel skills
  • Experience with general ledger functions
  • Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills.

Salary
N70,000 monthly.

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