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ACCOUNTANT

We are an intellectual property rights administration company seeking to recruit a highly motivated and professional Accountant for a career position.

Under the supervision of a Senior Accountant, the Accountant will be required to do among other things, the following:

Key Responsibilities/Functions:

  • Ensures the integrity of accounting information by verifying, recording, consolidating, and making entries in primary and secondary accounting books
  • Post all transactions on a daily basis and ensure proper classification as per accounting system.
  • Maintain general ledger, preparing a trial balance, and reconciling entries
  • Review of subsidiary ledgers and reconciliations to general ledger.
  • Prepare bank reconciliations and ensure all reconciling items are fully explained.
  • Updating and maintenance of the Fixed Asset Register
  • Assist in co-ordination of the external audit processes, ensuring document availability, information provision and all the necessary support required.
  • Ensuring all the taxes and statutory deductions are filed and payments remitted within the set deadlines including GCT and Payroll taxes.
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
  • Develop and maintain a filing system for financial information and documents and information (electronic and otherwise) that will facilitate easy, storage, retrieval and ensure the safety of the said documents
  • Support strong receivables management
  • Prepare fixed assets and depreciation schedules.

Very competitive salary and benefits package on offer, in a healthy working environment.

Qualifications, skills and competencies:

  • Bachelors degree or equivalent in Accounting
  • At least two (2) years post qualification experience in reputable office environment
  • ICAJ/CPA Membership will be an added advantage
  • Proficiency in Sage 50 (Peachtree) Accounting Software
  • Ability to write and present reports
  • Experience with creating financial statements and an ability to produce accurate and timely final accounts

Remuneration

An attractive remuneration package shall be paid, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Submit application and resume’, by email, to
iprhumanresources@gmail.com
by no later than Friday, March 29, 2024.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.