Graduate Finance Clerk Job in Lagos at MacTay Group

The MacTay Group is a leading consulting company with its sole aim to nurture and improve growth in people and establishments by offering strategic and operations consulting services.


We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Clerk

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Summary 

• The Finance Clerk is responsible for providing financial, administrative and clerical services in order to ensure effective, efficient and accurate financial and administrative operations.
• The Finance and Administration Clerk must comply with the Financial Administration Act, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and municipal financial by-laws, policies and procedures.

Scope

• The Finance Administration Clerk reports to the Senior Accountant and is responsible for providing financial, administrative and clerical services.
• This includes processing and monitoring payments and expenditures and preparing and monitoring the payroll system.
• Providing these services in an effective and efficient manner will ensure that municipal finances are accurate and up to date, that staff are paid in a timely and appropriate manner and that vendors and suppliers are paid within established time limits.

Job Description

• The Accounting Clerk performs a variety of general accounting support tasks in an accounting department including:
• Compile data and prepare a variety of reports.
• Reconciles records with internal company employees and management, or external vendors or customers.
• Recommends actions to resolve discrepancies.
• Investigates questionable data.
• Verifying the accuracy of invoices and other accounting documents or records.
• Update and maintain accounting journals, ledgers and other records detailing financial business transactions (e.g., disbursements, expense vouchers, receipts, accounts payable). Enters data into computer system using defined computer programs (SAP).

Requirements

• 1-2 years experience working in a finance department.
• Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Outlook. Organizational, verbal and written communication skills a must.
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task is an asset.
• The candidate should ideally be working towards a relevant finance qualification such as ACCA, ICAN.

How to Apply 
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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