Accounts Officer at Iknorbert Communications Limited

We have an urgent need for an Accounts Officer whose main roles shall be to prepare financial statements and reports, manage tax returns, and oversee audits to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations. He shall also analyse financial data to provide guidance on budgets, cost reduction, and profit maximization, and manage accounts payable and receivable. 

• Financial reporting:
  Create and present financial statements, such as balance sheets, cash flow statements, and profit and loss statements. 
• Tax Management: 
  Prepare and file tax returns, and provide tax planning services in accordance with current legislation. 
• Auditing and compliance:
  Conduct internal audits, cooperate with external auditors, and ensure all financial records comply with government regulations and accounting standards. 
• Financial analysis:
  Analyse financial data to help with budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and risk analysis. They may recommend actions to improve revenue and profitability. 
• Record-keeping:
  Document and maintain accurate financial transactions, including processing accounts payable and receivable, and reconciling bank statements. 
• Advisory services
  : Provide financial advice to management on business decisions. 
• Payroll management:
  Oversee the payroll process and ensure accurate expense tracking. 

• Education:
   B.Sc/HND in Accounting, Business Administration 
• Technical skills
  : Proficiency in accounting software (Busy Accounting Software or others), Microsoft Office, and a strong understanding of accounting principles.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
  : The ability to interpret complex financial data and identify solutions.
• Attention to detail: 
  Meticulousness is critical for ensuring accuracy in financial records.
• Communication skills:
  The ability to explain complex financial information clearly to both financial and non-financial stakeholders.

• Monitoring the efficiency of existing accounting procedures and ensuring they comply with government regulations
• Reviewing financial documents to resolve any discrepancies and irregularities
• Reconciling already documented reports, statements and various transactions
• Recommending financial actions by analysing accounting options
• Cooperating with auditors in preparing audit reports
• Guiding revenue enhancement, cost reduction, and profit maximisation
• Preparing and analysing financial statements like the cash flow statement, balance sheet and profit and loss statement

• Bookkeeping - Recording day-to-day financial transactions, updating ledgers, and tracking cash flow.
• Financial reporting - Preparing financial statements, regulatory documents, and compliance reports.
• Auditing - Reviewing records to verify accuracy and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

PROXIMITY TO LAGOS ISLAND IS AN ADDED ADVANTAGE