Overview

President Paints Nigeria Limited, a prestigious paint producing company that has existed for about four decades, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Senior Accountant

Job Location: Abule Egba, Lagos

Job Responsibilities

  1. Coordinating accounting functions and programs.
  2. Preparing financial analyses and reports.
  3. Preparing revenue projections and forecasting expenditure.
  4. Assisting with preparing and monitoring budgets.
  5. Maintaining and reconciling balance sheet and general ledger accounts.
  6. Assisting with annual audit preparations.
  7. Investigating and resolving audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of non-compliance.
  8. Preparing federal, state, local, and special tax returns.
  9. Contributing to the development of new or amended accounting systems, programs, and procedures.
  10. Performing other accounting duties and supporting junior staff as required or assigned.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance required.
  • 3+ years of accounting experience.
  • Working knowledge of tax laws and GAAP.
  • Strong financial analysis skills.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong organizational and stress management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly with Excel.
  • Ability to train and manage staff.
  • Ability to work with little to no supervision.

Skills:

  1. To be successful as a Senior Accountant, you should have a solid working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and strong financial analysis skills.
  2. An outstanding Senior Accountant should also possess strong Excel skills, be detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to work with little to no supervision and perform under pressure.

Application Deadline
10th September, 2023.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@presidentpaints.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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