SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

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


Start date will be January 2011

Deadline for applications is 31st December 2010.

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