MERIT is an independent and recognized leader in providing wireless voice and data turnkey services to the Telecommunications industry.

Assistant Account Officer (Bookkeeping)

The main purpose of this post is:
To provide day-to-day bookkeeping support for the company; and to assist in the reporting and monitoring of fund disbursement.

Main Duties
Task areas to include:
• Purchase ledger – invoice entry, reconciliation of statements, payments, remittance advises
• Sales ledger – raising invoices, receipts, pro forma invoices
• Cash book
• Bank reconciliation
• Reporting to funders
• Provision of financial information to colleagues
• Assisting preparation of statutory financial accounts for audit
• Maintain accounting records
• Enter & reconcile all financial transactions
• Any other financial assignment by the management

All duties to be carried out with due regard to:
• Data Protection and Confidentiality

Knowledge and Experience

• Experience of working within finance and accounts for 2+ years
• Membership of relevant professional bodies would be an added advantage
Skills/Attributes

• MsWord, Excel, PowerPoint and Accounting software
Financial and numeracy skills including high levels of accuracy
• Strong organisational skills including proven ability to prioritize and work to deadlines
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Respect for confidentiality and integrity.

Qualification
OND in accounting or related course
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resumes to hr@merittel.com on or before 28th June, 2016.