Accountant

Accountant at Loochi Investment Limited

Loochi Investment Limited is a leading digitally focused Microfinance Institution in Lagos state, holding a Lender’s License and specializing in providing quality credit facilities to small businesses within its operational areas.

Overview

As an Accountant at Loochi Investment Limited, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the organization’s sustainability and profitability. This position involves managing end-to-end finance operations, financial planning, and analysis, as well as overseeing compliance, audits, and financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and monitor monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports (e.g., balance sheets, income statements) and recommend actionable insights.
• Forecast costs and revenues to guide financial planning.
• Oversee the preparation and management of the company’s budget.
• Conduct regular reviews for cost-reduction opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state tax regulations and manage accounts and tax returns.
• Lead internal audit processes and liaise with external auditors.
• Monitor and resolve accounting discrepancies.
• Analyze financial trends and manage month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Design and implement frameworks for finance department goals and objectives.
• Provide strategic investment advice and conduct detailed risk analyses.
• Monitor the organization’s financial health and recommend improvements.
• Analyze costs, pricing, variable contributions, and revenue trends compared to business plans.
• Develop financial projections and communicate plans with other departments.

Requirements and Skills

• Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar role.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and accounting software.
• Strong understanding of business bookkeeping procedures and accounting regulations.
• Excellent math skills and attention to detail.
• Leadership abilities to guide financial processes effectively.
• Familiarity with statutory legislation and regulations.
• Educational Qualification: BSc in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Additional certification (e.g., CPA) is an advantage.
• Experience: 3-5 years in accounting roles.
• Must reside within the Lagos mainland.
• Age Limit: 40 years.

Salary

₦100,000 – ₦400,000 per month

Application Closing Date

26th November, 2024

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