First Aid Responders – We are a formidable organization withpublic health and safety, reduction of mortality rates as a result of accidents and reduction of accident rates in Nigeria as a core passion and concern. We are committed to saving lives at the barest opportunity. Every life matters to us.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Female Chartered Accountant

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description
Accountant responsibilities include:

• Tracking payments to internal and external stakeholders
• Preparing budget forecasts
• Processing tax payments and returns.

Job Brief

• We are looking for an Accountant to manage all financial transactions, from fixed payments and variable expenses to bank deposits and budgets.
• Accountant responsibilities include, auditing financial documents and procedures, reconciling bank statements and calculating tax payments and returns. To be successful in this role, you should have previous experience with bookkeeping and a flair for spotting numerical mistakes.
• Ultimately, you will provide us with accurate quantitative information on financial position, liquidity and cash flows of our business, while ensuring we’re compliant with all tax regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting transactions
• Prepare budget forecasts
• Publish financial statements in time
• Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
• Ensure timely bank payments
• Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
• Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
• Audit financial transactions and documents
• Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
• Comply with financial policies and regulations

Requirements

• B.Sc in Accounting, Finance or relevant Degree
• Additional certification ICAN, (CPA or CMA) is a plus.
• Work experience as an Accountant
• Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Hands-on experience with accounting software like FreshBooks, QuickBooks, PeachTree and especially Sage.
• Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables
• Experience with general ledger functions
• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills

Salary
N250,000 – N500,000 annually.

Application Closing Date
15th February, 2022.