Vacancy for an Accountant

Lexcel Group is one of Nigeria's largest privately owned, home grown enterprises. The group has a diverse portfolio of companies that is supported by a strong workforce of over 3000.


We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Accountant

Position Overview
The Accountant is responsible for coordinating and recording all the company's financial transactions and contributes to the short and long term profitability of the company by ensuring adequate control over company's assets, budgetary and costing as well as provide effective and accurate information for management in line with company's policies, accounting standards and statutory regulations in order to achieve the overall objectives of the company.

Duties and Responsibilities

• As the Accountant, you will be responsible for the preparation of monthly and annual reports for decision making.
• He/ She will be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of products line cost and products profitability for decision making.
• He/ She will be responsible for evaluating the company’s general performance and recommend appropriate action plan to ensure effective management of the plant.
• He/ She will ensure the prompt settlement of company’s obligation within the due date to maintain business integrity.
• He/ She will be responsible for maintaining adequate controls in all business transactions towards the effective management of company’s resources.
• It will be the responsibility of the accountant to ensure all proceeds from sales are banked intact towards efficient management of company’s funds.
• He/ She will ensure that bank reconciliation statement is prepared for all company’s bank accounts to maintain accurate reflection of company’s financial status with banks.

Person Specification

The Accountant must have a good knowledge of accounting, good numerical skills to ensure financial transactions are accurate and complete for smooth running of financial activities as well as ability to interact with internal and external customers.

Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• Must be ICAN certified
• 3-5years experience
• Proficiency in the use of computers (Excel, Word, Power point & Outlook)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Remuneration
Competitive and one of the best in the industry.

Application Closing Date
31st August, 2015.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: careers@gol-ng.com