Assistant Accountant
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 5 years
- Location Nigeria
- Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
Purpose
- Ensures the timely and accurate booking of all domiciliary account transactions, effective management of foreign vendor accounts, and seamless execution of foreign exchange (FX) processes.
- The role focuses on securing FX through appropriate windows, maintaining accuracy in foreign currency transactions, supporting regulatory documentation (EEG/ECC), and ensuring efficient remittance processes to enable smooth business operations
The Job
- Prepare monthly FX prepaid account schedules for review.
- Prepare summaries for foreign payments, including carrying charges, interest expenses, and demurrage.
- Review all domiciliary accounts on a daily basis.
- Secure FX through the Investors & Exporters (I & E) window.
- Ensure accurate booking of FX transactions, including parallel purchases.
- Ensure timely and accurate booking of vendor payments in foreign currencies.
- Perform timely foreign vendor reconciliations.
- Compile and prepare input data for Export Expansion Grant (EEG) and Export Credit Certificate (ECC)
- Ensure timely remittance of technical fees as required
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a B.Sc / HND in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Relevant professional qualification such ACA, ACCA will be and added advantage.
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience in financial analysis or accounting roles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and analytical tools is required.
The Person Must:
- Have strong understanding of foreign exchange processes and foreign currency transactions.
- Have proven ability to manage domiciliary accounts and vendor reconciliations.
- Have strong analytical and reporting capabilities.
- Have high attention to detail with a strong focus on accuracy.
- Have the ability to work effectively across multiple departments.
- Have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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