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• Writes the books of accounts as instructed by
  the Manager, Accounts
• Prepares timely periodic financial statements
• Ensures accurate and timely bank
  reconciliations
• Prepares timely management accounts and
  accountability reports
• Coordinates the cash flow in line with work
  plans and advises the Manager Accounts of any cash flow shortages
• The incumbent will be in charge of vote
  control maintenance – receipting and reviewing accountabilities
• Follows-up on debtors and brings to the
  attention of the Manager Finance any outstanding debts of more than 90
  days
• Approves payment vouchers and ensures budget
  expenditure votes are not over spent
• Maintains and updates the fixed assets and
  investment registers.
• In charge of analyzing and reviewing general
  ledger transactions and ensuring timely and accurate reporting
• In charge of maintaining subsidiary, control
  and general ledger accounts
• Ensures the daily positing in accounting
  system and review all postings.
• Ensures travel and other advances are fully
  accounted for in a timely manner
• Performs any other duties as may be assigned
  by the Manager Accounts

• The ideal candidate for the National
  Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) Senior Accountant job
  placement should hold a Bachelor’s Degree with Honors in Commerce,
  Accounting or Business Administration from a recognised institution
• Membership of ICPAU is a must.
• Knowledge of Finance or Accounting packages.
• At least five years’ working experience as an
  accountant with a reputable Public or Private organization, two (2) of
  which should have been at supervisory level.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute
  tasks in a high-pressure environment to drive results.
• Knowledge of relevant statutory and
  regulatory requirements.
• High degree of flexibility to react effectively
  to unforeseen circumstances
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication
  skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Excellent analytical skills
• Good negotiation skills
• Ability to lead and motivate co-workers
• Ability to meet tight deadlines
• IT literacy 

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