Finance & Accounts Officer

About the Role

Hodskey Consultants Limited, a leading creative and innovative management training and consulting institution in Nigeria, is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Finance & Accounts Officer. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting cash-flow management, monitoring receivables and payables, and providing reliable financial data to drive strategic management decisions and ensure statutory compliance in a dynamic business environment.

• Record income, expenses, receipts, payments, and journals promptly in the approved accounting system.
• Prepare invoices, receipts, payment vouchers, and expense schedules using approved company information.
• Track customer invoices, due dates, payments, and outstanding balances while coordinating follow-up actions.
• Maintain cashbooks, bank records, petty cash records, and supplier documentation meticulously.
• Perform regular bank and cash reconciliations and promptly investigate any discrepancies.
• Prepare routine management reports covering revenue, expenditure, cash position, and budget variances.
• Support the creation of annual budgets, project budgets, and cash-flow forecasts.
• Verify claims and invoices for arithmetic accuracy, supporting documents, and budget availability before processing.
• Track project and training costs against approved budgets and alert management to material variances.
• Ensure compliance with Nigerian tax regulations, pension obligations, VAT, and withholding tax requirements.
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding salary information, financial results, and commercial terms.

• Bachelor's degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 to 4 years of proven professional accounting experience, preferably within consulting or training sectors.
• Strong proficiency in accounting software, Microsoft Excel, and financial reporting tools.
• Comprehensive understanding of Nigerian financial regulations, tax laws, and statutory compliance.
• Exceptional analytical skills with high attention to detail and strong numerical accuracy.
• Integrity, high ethical standards, and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality.

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and industry standards.
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning within a top-tier consulting firm.
• A collaborative, dynamic, and innovative work culture that values high performance.
• Health insurance and other staff welfare benefits as applicable by company policy.

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