Senior Accountant Nigeria
Based in Lagos, Nigeria


Specific tasks and areas of responsibility
• Manage the company credit control procedure and develop/implement enhancement where required.
• Maintain internal control Procedures and Processes
• Manage outstanding balances and contact customers before the balances become overdue
• Ensure that payments from customers are timely and correctly applied to invoices
• Set and monitor credit limits
• Follow up overdue debts with dunning letters
• Follow up with invoicing department to ensure that clients are timely invoiced for services
• Maintain comprehensive schedule of WHT deducted from invoices and follow up for tax credits
• Prepare monthly statement of accounts for clients
• Carry out balance sheet reconciliations
• Assist with Budgeting and Financial reporting

Attributes/Qualifications/skills
Able to demonstrate experience within credit control/Financial Reporting
Computer literacy- advance excel skills, knowledgeable in the use of accounting applications
Bsc/HND degree holder with minimum of 4 years post qualification experience within finance
ICAN/ACCA full or part qualification
Assertiveness and influencing skills
Good communication and problem solving skills
Analytical ability
Initiative
Good Leadership Potential

Send CVs to [email protected] no later than 5th January.

Start date will be January 2011