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Risk Control Services Nigeria Limited is an experienced, full-service provider of Security Services from simple background screening to complete Security Management, led by an accomplished retired Officer of the State Security Service. Risk Control Services has been a leader in the reformation of Nigeria’s Security Industry.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Accounts Officer directs and organizes all general accounting activities, prepares accounting and financial reports and ensures that accurate accounting systems and record are kept.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Maintains the general ledger and all related accounts with proper documentation and records of all company transactions; reviews entries to the general and subsidiary ledgers to assure accuracy and compliance with the company\’s and established accounting principles; controls all changes to chart of accounts.  Responsible for monthly and year end closing of the general ledger including preparation of journal entries.
  • Responsible for maintaining computerized accounting system, backup control, assisting other accounting staff with questions and printing of computer generated reports and statements.
  • Administers preparation of interim, year-end and comparative financial reports; performs and provides analysis of current results to prior periods and/or budget.  Prepares required government reports as directed by the CEO and responds to inquiries as necessary.
  • Stays current with developments, practice trends and promulgations in the accounting profession; monitors accounting systems and recommends new or revised policies and procedures.
  • Prepares monthly bank reconciliation for all accounts; verifies accuracy of bank statements and resolve questions or problems; maintains integrity of cash balances and cash flow systems.
  • Responsible for review and preparation of payroll records and processing of payroll checks and reports by outside payroll service.
  • Maintains fixed asset records and control; determines depreciation terms/rates to apply to capitalized items; prepares property tax returns for review by CEO.
  • Assists the CEO in coordination of year end audit and preparation of schedules and documents for independent auditors.
  • Maintain other accounts and performs other accounting duties as required or as requested by the CEO.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
  • First degree minimum qualification
  • Should have completed the mandatory service year on or before December, 2011
  • Should be female, not more than 32 years
  • A minimum of 2 years experience in an accounts related position
  • Sound understanding of key accounting and spreadsheet packages (Peachtree expertise is compulsory).
  • Strong understanding of new technologies and how they can be applied to accounting.
  • Creative and innovative.
  • Good attention to detail.
  • Team player – works to ensure team goals are met or exceeded.
  • Openly communicates to the team in an enthusiastic and motivated manner.
  • Positive ‘can do’ attitude.
  • Self-motivated
  • Excellent inter-personal skills
  • Good communicator – provides clear, concise written/verbal communications appropriate to the audience.
  • Results driven – strive to make a difference; enjoys a challenge and working under pressure to achieve the objective.
  • Should reside on the Lekki-Ajah axis

 

Email:submitcvrcsn@yahoo.co.uk

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