Accountant at Secom Limited

Secom Limited was founded as a financial services firm. It began as a financial services company with a firm focus to providing great customer service and has since evolved to become a prominent professional company in Nigeria. Secom is a varied and inventive corporation capable of handling large-scale transactions and effortlessly managing such activities.

Title: Accountant

Location: Lagos

Job Description:

As the Accountant for our organization, your role encompasses a range of vital financial and managerial responsibilities:

• Financial Statements and Reports: Prepare monthly and annual financial statements and management reports to provide insights into the company’s financial performance.
• Budgeting: Develop quarterly budgets and oversee their effective implementation, ensuring alignment with financial goals.
• Project Management: Prepare job costing and project management reports to monitor project financials and ensure profitability.
• Cost Analysis: Provide timely reports on budget and cost variances, allowing for informed decision-making.
• Statutory Remittances: Prepare and manage monthly Pension, NHF, NSITF, and PAYE remittances in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Bank Reconciliation: Prepare monthly bank reconciliation statements to ensure accurate financial records.
• Payroll: Prepare monthly payroll and ensure the timely payment of staff salaries.
• Project Reporting: Deliver timely project reports to monitor progress and financial performance.
• Client Invoicing: Prepare bills and client invoices to facilitate revenue collection.
• Accounts Receivable and Payable: Manage accounts receivables and payables efficiently to optimize cash flow.
• Financial Systems Enhancement: Advise the Managing Director on necessary improvements in accounting and control systems.
• Auditor Liaison: Collaborate with external auditors to finalize the annual report and oversee other outsourced financial assignments.
• Financial Analysis: Analyze collected data to assess the company’s financial health, revenue generation, and expenditure patterns.

Additional Requirement:

• Educational Background: A Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc/HND) in Accounting is required.
• IT Proficiency: Strong IT skills and proficiency in using accounting software are essential for this role.
• Certification: While not mandatory, ICAN certification is optional and can be an advantage.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills are crucial for interpreting financial data.
• Communication: Effective communication skills are necessary for collaboration within the team.
• Availability: Must be available to start within 2 weeks.

Deadline: 30th September, 2023.

How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.