ACCOUNTING OFFICER @ GVA PARTNERS
The Accounting Officer will be responsible for maintaining accurate records of all statutory payments and receipts, including Withholding Tax (WHT) and revenue remittances. The role involves preparing and monitoring monthly budgets for payroll, procurement, and operational expenses, as well as managing petty cash disbursements. The successful candidate will ensure full compliance with federal, state, and local financial regulatory requirements, including Tax Clearance, NSITF, and Pension obligations. Additionally, the role requires liaising with external auditors to facilitate the timely preparation of annual audited financial statements. The candidate will manage both electronic and physical filing systems, ensuring all accounting vouchers and receipts are properly documented. Beyond routine tasks, the officer will analyze financial data to provide management with cost-saving recommendations and participate in internal audit exercises to ensure operational efficiency and transparency across the organization.
Key Requirements
BSc in Accounting or Finance
4 – 7 years of experience post NYSC
Must have completed NYSC
ACA, ACCA, or ICAN qualification preferred
Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws and financial reporting standards
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and numeracy skills
Proficiency in using QuickBooks and Sage 50 accounting software
Critical-thinking and inquisitive mindset for financial analysis
Ability to manage both electronic and physical filing systems
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams