Account Officer

Account Officer at the Oleaster

The Oleaster is a Behavioral Health Center that provides a holistic treatment approach needed to fight addiction and other mental health issues. Our Client-first philosophy, licensed and empathetic staff allow us to meet you wherever you are in your recovery journey.

We work closely with you to develop a treatment plan that meets your individual needs. Our integrative approach combines today’s most effective treatment strategies with long-standing, evidenced-based techniques to help you achieve lasting recovery. The Oleaster is located in the heart of Nigeria – Abuja.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Account Officer

Location: Lagos
Reports to: Head of Accounts
Job Summary

The Account Officer is responsible for recording transactions, compile and analyze data, perform audits, assist with budgets and financial forecasting, compute taxes, and report their findings to management; Provides financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data; preparing reports.

Responsibilities

Managing of accounting systems and process which includes systems access and reconciliation of records.
Participate in preparing and reviewing analysis of cash forecast.
Monitoring cost and expenditures against budgets and forecast.
Assist in preparing all year end accounts.
Assist in preparing quarterly forecast and annual budgets.
In conjunction with the accountant, will be responsible for reviews of all internal financial controls and the improvements on the business processes.
Responsible for finance and Accounting activities of the company.
Calculation of application taxes according to the law.
In conjunction with the accountant will ensure that the policies/procedures of the company are implemented efficiently and in line with generally accepted accounting practices (e.g. FIRS).
Institute adequate financial control systems and processes to secure the assets and Efficient operation of the organization.
Develop key financial processes including budgeting, management & financial Accounting / reporting.
Monthly reports and analyses.
Monthly, quarterly and annual budgeting and variation reporting.

Requirements and Experience

HND / B.Sc. in Accounting.
Minimum of 3 – 4 years work experience in relevant field.
Experience in the use of different Accounting software’s (QuickBooks etc.).

Required Skills:

Knowledge of Budgeting, financial forecasting and cost control
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Establishment and enforcement of sound internal controls
Excellent written and oral articulation;
Ability to be self-motivated.

Application Closing Date
31st August, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to:
recruitment@theoleaster.com using the Job Title as subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.