Senior Accountant - Lagos Island

TRIPLEX SERVICES NIG. is an organization located in Lagos, Nigeria with various branches and offices.
Our company is urgently looking for a Senior Accountant that will be responsible for applying accepted accounting principles and procedures to analyze financial information, prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements and ensure appropriate accounting control procedures.

Responsibilities
Compile and analyze financial information to prepare financial statements including monthly and annual accounts
Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures
Make certain all financial reporting deadlines are met
Prepare financial management reports
Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close processes
Establish and monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures
Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities
Continuous management and support of budget and forecast activities
Monitor and support taxation requirements
Develop and maintain financial databases
Prepare for financial audit and coordinate the audit process
Oversee accurate and appropriate recording and analysis of revenues and expenses
Evaluate and advise on business operations including revenue and expenditure trends, financial commitments and future revenues
Collect and analyze financial information to recommend or develop efficient use of resources and procedures, provide strategic recommendations and maintain solutions to business and financial problems
Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations and integrity of financial data

Education and Experience
Accounting degree or equivalent
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting practices and principles
Knowledge of economic principles
Knowledge of auditing practices and principles
Knowledge of applicable laws, codes and regulations
Knowledge and experience of accounting computer applications
Usually a minimum of 3 years experience in the management of financial systems and budgets, Financial reporting, financial data analysis, auditing, taxation and providing financial advice

Key Competencies
Attention to detail and accuracy
Planning and organizing
Strategic thinking
Strong communication skills
Information and task monitoring
Problem identification and analysis
Judgment and problem-solving
Supervisory skills
Teamwork
Stress tolerance

Interested applicants must possess a minimum degree of HND/B.A/B.Sc or any other higher qualification
Qualified applicants should forward their CV to the company's email or contact the HR with the number below