Metro Eyes invites for the position of an Accountant. Interested candidates should forward their cv to hr@metroeyesng.com

Job Title: Head of Accounting Department

Company: METRO EYES NIGERIA LIMITED

COMPETENCE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE JOB

First Degree in Accounting
Professional qualification in Accounting ( ICAN/ACCA etc.)
Minimum of 3 years relevant experience
Good people management skills
Must have a working knowledge of sage 50(Peachtree) accounting software.


DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES \ FUNCTIONS

Ensure cash sales are banked daily and promptly by the sales officer in the Clinic’s designated bank account.
Ensure the billings officer at the clinic prepares bills accurately and submits appropriately for review.
Ensure the accounts officer post all sales, purchases and expenses in the cashbook and respective ledgers using Peachtree Accounting software.
Ensure all source documents are filed properly.
Ensure stocktaking is carried out at the optical and clinical UNIT beginning and close of business and reconciled with the day’s sales.
Oversee the preparation of staff payroll, and ensure all statutory deductions (PAYE, Pension Funds) are complied and remitted promptly.
Ensure VAT is calculated accurately and claims on difference between output and input VAT are obtained.
Recover all aged receivables(Over 6 months old)
Prepare weekly, monthly and quarterly reports on the accounts for management’s review.
Stock and inventory control
Prepare schedule of debtor / Creditors position
Monitoring stock, receipts, requisitions, issues and movements within locations.
Daily bank reconciliation
Prepare budgets at the beginning of each financial year.
Prepare management accounts at the financial year-end.
Make presentations to the board of director’s as the need arises.
Ensure tax and audit issues are up to date
Maintain and update accurate assets register for the clinic including depreciation
Receive and update reports from all branch account officer.
Prepare consolidated financial reports for the group.

Additional Information

Type: Full-time
Experience: Mid-Senior level
Functions: Accounting/Administration