Female Accounting officer at Woodgate Structure Limited in Wuse 2, Abuja (FCT)

Role summary

An accounting officer isa financial specialist in charge of preserving and evaluating finance records, getting ready balance sheet and income statement, and making sure adherence with financial rules.They play a vital position in assisting entities make informed financial decisions.

Central tasks

• Preserving Finance records: This comprises recording all financial financial record, adjusting accounts, and making sure the precision of financial data.
• Getting ready Balance sheet and income statement: Accounting officer organize crucial financial statements like balance sheets, earnings statements, and money movement statements.
• Financial Evaluation: They evaluate financial data to recognize practices, evaluate effectiveness, and offer findings for management.
• Financial planning and Predicting: Accounting officer often engage in the financial planning process and assist projection future financial effectiveness.
• Tax Project setup and Adherence: They make sure that the company follows with supporting tax legal provisions and rules.
• Auditing: Accounting officer may be participated in internal or external audits, checking the precision of finance records and standardized processes.
• Finance reporting: They organize documentation for management, investors, and other participants.
• Advising Management: Accounting officer offer investment guidance for executive review on various matters, which includes investments, cost management, and budgeting.

Competencies and Credentials

• Robust logical and quantitative competencies: Accounting officer need to be capable to evaluate financial data, recognize patterns, and draw meaningful findings.
• Meticulousness: Precision is critical in accounting, so a detail-oriented and meticulous approach is crucial.
• Competence in financial system: Understanding with financial system and resources is necessary.
• Expertise in accounting principles and rules: Accounting officer must possess a deep knowledge of accounting guidelines and applicable regulations.
• Verbal abilities: They need to be capable to convey financial information transparently and productively to various participants.
• Analytical abilities: Accounting officer often need to recognize and settle financial discrepancies and concerns.