Senior Accountant Job at DKT International Nigeria

DKT International Nigeria is a social marketing organization whose core mission is the provision of safe and affordable options for family planning, reproductive health and HIV prevention. DKT is the largest private provider of family planning and reproductive health products and services in the developing world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Senior Accountant

Job Location: Lagos
Reporting to: This position will be reporting to the Finance Director

Job Description

• We are set to recruit a diligent Senior Accountant who will be responsible for supporting decision-making and overseeing of financial information.

Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities

• The candidate will be responsible for running the accounting and financial activities of an organisation.
• The right candidate will assist in analysing the economic stability of the company and provide financial information to other departments, enabling these departments to make budgeting and operational decisions.
• Collecting and analysing data, which is then used in the preparation of weekly and monthly reports.
• Creating KPI reports for the department.
• Preparing weekly cash flow statements, and controlling expenditure and cash flow
• The Candidate will report on costs, productivity, margins and company expenditures.
• Preparing the monthly profit and loss, and balance sheet reports
• Tax reporting and inventory records tracking
• Assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts and statutory accounts
• Responding to financial inquiries by gathering and interpreting data
• Conducting internal audits such as wage review and others
• Examining financial records to check for accuracy.
• Managing and training staff when necessary.

Qualifications / Experience

• Must have at least 5 years of experience in the financial field / Auditing in the following subjects should be highlighted as particularly advantageous:
  • Accountancy
  • Finance
  • Business Administration
• An analytical mind
• Negotiation skills and the ability to develop strong working relationships
• Commercial and business awareness
• Good communication skills - both written and verbal
• A keen eye for detail and desire to probe further into data.
• Deadline-orientated and an ability to stick to time constraints.
• Professional qualification will be an added advantage.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@dktnigeria.org using "Senior Accountant" as the subject of the email.