Chartered Accountant Bachelor Degree Job
2024-07-18 10:40 Accounting / Financial Services Abuja 145 viewsJob Details
Job Description
We are looking for a vibrant chartered accountant, who will audit accounts and provide trustworthy information about financial records, including financial reporting, taxation, auditing, forensic accounting, corporate finance, business recovery and insolvency, or accounting systems and processes.
Responsibilities
Plan, set up and administer accounting systems and prepare financial information for individuals, departments within organizations, businesses and other establishments
Examine accounting records and prepare financial statements and reports
Develop and maintain cost finding, reporting and internal control procedures
Examine financial accounts and records and prepare income tax returns from accounting records
Analyze financial statements and reports and provide financial, business and tax advice
May act as a trustee in bankruptcy proceedings
May supervise and train articling students, other accountants or administrative technicians.
Manage financial systems and budgets
Undertake financial audits (an independent check of an organisation's financial position)
Provide financial advice
Liaise with clients (individuals or businesses) and provide financial information and advice
Review the company's systems and analyse risk
Perform tests to check financial information and systems
Advise clients on tax planning (within current legislation to enable them to minimise their tax liability) and tax issues associated with activities such as business acquisitions and mergers
Maintain accounting records and prepare accounts and management information for small businesses (accountancy)
Advise clients on business transactions, such as mergers and acquisitions (corporate finance)
Counsel clients on areas of business improvement, or dealing with insolvency
Detect and prevent fraud (forensic accounting)
Manage junior colleagues
Liaise with internal and external auditors (where applicable) and deal with any financial irregularities as they arise
Produce reports and recommendations following internal audits or public sector audits
Prepare financial statements, including monthly and annual accounts
Arrange financial management reports, including financial planning and forecasting
Advise on tax and treasury issues
Negotiate terms with suppliers.
Requirements
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with 2 - 3 years experience.