- *Job Title : Senior Accountant
- *Industry : Legal-Tech
- *Location : Lagos
- *Status : Full-Time
- *Experience : 5 years ( post qualification)
- *Salary : Negotiable
About Us: We are a dynamic and innovative legal tech company dedicated to revolutionizing the legal industry. We empower the legal industry and the justice system with cutting-edge technology solutions, enabling them to deliver efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality legal services. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team and help drive our financial operations to new heights.
Job Description: As a Senior Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial integrity of our organization. You will be responsible for overseeing financial reporting, analysis, and compliance, as well as supporting strategic financial decision-making. You will play a critical role in our organization by providing financial intelligence, insights, and recommendations that drive our overall growth and profitability. If you are a detail-oriented, experienced accountant with a passion for technology and a keen interest in the legal sector, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards.
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Collaborate with department heads to develop and manage budgets and financial forecasts.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with tax regulations and financial reporting requirements.
- Financial Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support decision-making, identifying trends and areas for improvement.
- Month-end Close: Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes, reconciling accounts and preparing journal entries as needed.
- Audit Support: Assist with both internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance financial processes and internal controls to optimize efficiency and accuracy.
- Vendor and Contract Management: Manage vendor relationships and ensure compliance with contract terms.
- Team Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support business initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; ICAN certification is a must.
- Proven experience as a Senior Accountant or in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Prior experience in a legal or technology company is a plus.
If you are a finance professional with a passion for technology and innovation and want to make a significant impact in the legal tech industry, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
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