Senior Accountant (ACA)
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- The senior accountant maintains general ledger integrity, leads month-end and year-end close processes, and analyzes financial data to support strategic business decisions.
- This role also guides junior accounting staff and interfaces with external auditors. You can review a standard framework.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, balance sheets, and profit-and-loss reports.
- General Ledger & Reconciliations: Manage general ledger accounts, review journal entries, and perform monthly account reconciliations.
- Close Processes: Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close operations on schedule.
- Compliance & Audits: Ensure adherence to GAAP or IFRS standards and prepare documentation for external audit coordination.
- Team Leadership: Mentor, train, and delegate routine tasks to junior accountants and staff.
- Analysis & Budgeting: Conduct variance analysis, assist with budgeting and forecasting, and report discrepancies to management.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Certifications: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) preferred.
- Experience: 3 to 5 years of proven accounting experience, including general ledger and financial close work.
- Skills: Strong proficiency in advanced Excel and accounting software like QuickBooks or FreshBooks.
- Knowledge: Deep understanding of accounting principles, internal controls, and regulatory compliance
Application Closing Date
21st September, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: dgm.talentmanagement@genesisgroupng.com using Job Title as the subject of the mail.