JOB TITLE: SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

COMPANY TYPE ONLINE TRAVEL AGENCY

SALARY: N600,000

LOCATION: IKEJA

We are hiring a Senior Accountant to join our team. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for the financial reporting compliance when it comes to audits, financial statements and tax. Responsible for internal control to optimize financial resources. Responsible for monthly management reporting summaries. Success in this role is dependent on excellent time management, good stakeholder management, ability to simplify complex processes and document processes to aid scale

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and tax policies..
• Conduct comprehensive financial analysis and forecasts for insights into performance
  indicators, presenting reports to Senior Leadership.
• Oversee accurate, timely, and reliable financial information to stakeholders, verifying
  data integrity.
• Prepare revenue reports, bank and cash statements, accruals, prepayment schedules,
  fixed asset registers, CAPEX, and OPEX prior to incorporation into financial records.
• Manage taxes (VAT, WHT, Payee), reconcile transactions, and intercompany loans for
  compliant records.
• Prepare statutory accounts for year-end reports in coordination with other group accountancies and coordinate external auditors on their report delivery.
• Establish financial controls, internal audits and stay updated about industry best
  practices and regulations.
• Monitor liquidity, optimize cash use and present weekly cash flow.
• Analyze budgets, trends, and offer recommendations..
  

REQUIREMENTS

• Master’s degree in accounting, finance or equivalent required
• More than 5 years of experience in related financial management experience
• Chartered Accountant.
• Proven bookkeeping experience
• Preferably experience with SAGE applicable local accounting
• GDS (Amadeus), BSP experience beneficial
• Sound knowledge of accounting fundamentals
• Auditing experience
• Compliance oriented
• Experience with analytical and financial modeling skills
• Experience in financial operational excellence, including workflow enhancement, automation and ERP across the finance and accounting function.
• Understanding of large/voluminous transaction business and service-based business.
• Advance Accounting & Financial techniques
• Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)