Swift Networks Limited is a facilities-based telecommunications services provider. The company was founded in 2002, since inception, Swift Networks has invested heavily in “next generation” networking technologies to build a multi-service network platform. Due to rapid expansion, we are looking for a qualified candidate to fill a creative technical position as we hope to maintain our status as the leading broadband connectivity services provider in Nigeria. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Position: Accountant Job Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Key Roles
To ensure that the company’s financial transactions are up to date and properly documented
To ensure the accuracy and integrity of the General ledger
To ensure that procedures according to laid down corporate financial policies are followed.
Key Accountabilities
To ensure that all financial transactions are input into the accounting system
Responsible for the integrity of the General ledger
Implementing procedures according to Corporate policies and procedures
Costing of the Company’s products, materials, and services
Demonstrating cost-cutting initiatives aiming at providing the best solution at a lower cost
Developing and implementing effective controls framework and management systems to guide and support business operations
To strictly adhere to all financial policies and procedures
Producing multi-dimensional reports for Management decision
Ensuring that all costs are properly tracked and that OPEX and CAPEX are within budget
Preparing and implementing budgets for the entire Company
To reconcile the Company’s Bank Accounts
To maintain Fixed Assets registers
To deal with all Tax matters
To assist with the preparation of the budget
To maintain and reconcile the general ledger
To issue cheques for suppliers due
To maintain financial files and documents
To maintain and reconcile the accounts payable
To book all invoices received
To generate relevant financial reports that will aid management in making key decisions
To reconcile all vendors’ accounts
To process vendors’ invoices
To reconcile Receivable Accounts
To attend to Customers' account query and send manual invoices where necessary
To raise monthly journal-HQ and outlets
Carry out other duties as may be assigned by supervisors from time to time.
Requirements / Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of Second Class Honour(Upper Division) in Accounting, Finance or any related field from a reputable Nigerian or international institution.
Possession of a Master's Degree and relevant professional certification will be an added advantage.
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:
Excellent Team playing skills
Excellent Oral and written communication skills
Excellent presentation skills
Good knowledge of spread sheets
Proficient and versatile in the use of technology and accounting software packages
Ability to thrive in a dynamic and pressurized work environment
Ability to work with little supervision
Ability to innovate, prioritize and implement effectively
Hard work, High level of honesty and integrity
Ability to maintain confidentiality of information.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@swifng.net using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.