Account Officer

Posted 4 Days Ago
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Lagos, Lagos Island, Lagos
Mid level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
The Account Officer will manage the organization’s financial records, prepare financial statements, process invoices, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and support audits and tax preparations. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate accounting records and monitoring financial systems while resolving discrepancies efficiently.
Summary Generated by Built In

Overview: We are looking for a hands-on and experienced Account officer, you will be responsible for managing the organisation’s financial records, your primary objective will be to track expenses, process invoices, record payments, and ensure compliance with financial regulations.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and maintain accounting records, including payable and receivable, general ledger, and other financial date.
  • Prepare and analyse financial statements to provide insights and recommendations to the Finance Manager.
  • Preparing and submitting VAT returns and National Insurance contributions
  • Maintaining and monitoring the company’s financial systems
  • Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and other financial accounts regularly.
  • Provide support during audits and tax preparation
  • Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal financial regulations.
  • Maintaining a record of all receipts and payments
  • Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities in a timely and professional manner.
  • Maintaining and monitoring the company’s financial systems
  • Handling general account queries

The ideal employee must have

  • A bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
  • At least 3 years of experience in a similar role
  • Knowledge and competency in accounting principles.
  • Strong technical accounting skills and proficiency with accounting software
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal financial regulations
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and other accounting software.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize workload effectively

Nice to Have

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to think proactively and be a self-starter
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Knowledge of the Crypto industry

What We Offer

  • Progressive remote work policy
  • Competitive salary
  • Learning and development plan
  • Health insurance & pension
  • Work tools and gadget that works for you
  • A collaborative and inclusive culture

Top Skills

Accounting Software
Excel
The Company
64 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2019

What We Do

Busha is one of Africa’s leading digital asset platforms. We are on a mission to onboard millions of Africans into the crypto economy and are building software and services that will enable our users to experience the blockchain-enabled future of finance.

Our customers are at the centre of everything we do, and we are obsessed with creating a pleasant experience throughout their entire crypto journey

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