Junior Accountant
Full Time1 month ago
Employment Information
Location: Ibeju Lekki
Job Responsibilities:
Cost Accounting Support: Assist in gathering and analyzing cost data related to manufacturing processes, including materials, labor, and overhead.
Support in calculating and monitoring product costs to ensure accuracy and profitability.
Inventory Management: Aid in maintaining accurate inventory records, including tracking raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods. Assist in conducting periodic inventory counts and reconciliations.
Accounts Payable: Assist in processing vendor invoices, matching them with purchase orders and receiving documents. Help ensure timely and accurate payments to suppliers and vendors.
Accounts Receivable: Support in invoicing customers for goods shipped or services rendered. Assist in monitoring accounts receivable balances and following up on overdue payments.
General Ledger Entries: Assist in recording daily financial transactions in the general ledger, including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
Financial Reporting Assistance: Support in preparing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Assist in analyzing financial data and preparing variance analysis reports.
Compliance and Audit Support: Assist in ensuring compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements. Support in providing documentation and information for internal and external audits.
Taxation Support: Aid in gathering information and preparing documentation for tax filings, including sales tax, use tax, and corporate income tax returns.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
2 years experience in accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
Understanding of cost accounting principles and inventory management concepts.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Job Responsibilities:
Cost Accounting Support: Assist in gathering and analyzing cost data related to manufacturing processes, including materials, labor, and overhead.
Support in calculating and monitoring product costs to ensure accuracy and profitability.
Inventory Management: Aid in maintaining accurate inventory records, including tracking raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods. Assist in conducting periodic inventory counts and reconciliations.
Accounts Payable: Assist in processing vendor invoices, matching them with purchase orders and receiving documents. Help ensure timely and accurate payments to suppliers and vendors.
Accounts Receivable: Support in invoicing customers for goods shipped or services rendered. Assist in monitoring accounts receivable balances and following up on overdue payments.
General Ledger Entries: Assist in recording daily financial transactions in the general ledger, including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
Financial Reporting Assistance: Support in preparing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Assist in analyzing financial data and preparing variance analysis reports.
Compliance and Audit Support: Assist in ensuring compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements. Support in providing documentation and information for internal and external audits.
Taxation Support: Aid in gathering information and preparing documentation for tax filings, including sales tax, use tax, and corporate income tax returns.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
2 years experience in accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
Understanding of cost accounting principles and inventory management concepts.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
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