Account Officers

1. Financial Records and Bookkeeping: Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions, prepare payment vouchers, receipts, invoices, and ensure that all financial documents are properly recorded and filed. 2. Budgeting and Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing budgets, monitoring income and expenditure, reconciling accounts, and preparing regular financial reports for management. 3. Payment and Account Management: Monitor payments, process authorized financial transactions, follow up on outstanding payments, manage petty cash, and ensure that all financial activities comply with established procedures.

1. Must have a good understanding of accounting principles, financial management, bookkeeping, and financial reporting. 2. Must have strong numerical, analytical, and computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel and accounting software. 3. Must be honest, trustworthy, detail-oriented, organized, and capable of handling confidential financial information responsibly. 4. Required Skills 1. Accounting and Numerical Skills: Ability to prepare financial records, reconcile accounts, calculate figures accurately, and manage financial transactions. 2. Computer and Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, accounting software, and digital financial record-keeping systems. 3. Communication and Organizational Skills: Ability to communicate financial information clearly, manage deadlines, maintain proper documentation, and work effectively with management and other departments.

Minimum of HND or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. Professional accounting certification such as ACCA, ICAG, or a relevant qualification will be an added advantage. At least 1–2 years of relevant accounting or finance experience is preferred. Good knowledge of bookkeeping, financial reporting, budgeting, and account reconciliation. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and familiarity with accounting software. Strong understanding of financial procedures, internal controls, and confidentiality requirements.