Position Overview:

Mayiko Infrastructure Limited is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to manage the financial bookkeeping of the organization. The successful candidate will process invoices, record payments, track expenses, and support the Management in ensuring accurate and compliant financial records. In some cases, the Accounts Assistant may supervise staff assisting with bookkeeping duties.

Duties / Responsibilities:

• Maintain receivable and payable accounts.
• Manage petty cash transactions.
• Help the team with bookkeeping duties.
• Correspond with clients and resolve billing issues, if any.
• Create and maintain reports of business costs (both material and labour).
• Examine statements for error.
• Adjust accounts with a common record of the general ledger.
• Manage common account queries and internal audit processes.
• Deliver statements to clients, operate compensations and coordinate with heap about invoices on overdue accounts.
• Supervise and inspect financial records to ensure accuracy and legal and IRS compliance.
• Make suggestions to management in regard to improvement opportunities in the budget.
• Create and present all financial findings to top management along with attending face to face meetings for reviews.
• Utilize database software to organize financial account information
• Handle account inquiries from internal and external sources
• Make regular contact with clients to ensure payment
• Ensure company financial accounts, such as credit cards, are paid on time
• Review both incoming and outgoing invoices
• Generate financial reports for review regulatory authorities
• Manage and maintain accounting records, including accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, and other financial data.
• Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and other financial accounts regularly.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements to provide insights and recommendations to the Finance / Accounts Manager.
• Collaborate with other departments to gather financial information and ensure accuracy of information.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal financial regulations like NHIMA, NAPSA, PAYE etc.
• Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and financial forecast.
• Provide support during audits and tax preparation.
• Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities in a timely and professional manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Finance Manager/Reporting Authority.

Qualification Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or similar field. Master's degree in business administration will also be preferred.
• Proven 3-year experience of working as an Account Officer (preferred).
• Zica Registration and Any other certification in the same discipline will be an advantage.

Skillset Required:

• Outstanding knowledge of MS Office.
• Working knowledge of accounting software, for example, Tally, Quickbooks, CRM, Spss, Payroll etc.
• Excellent analytical and negotiation skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Excellent customer service abilities.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Outstanding bookkeeping record skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a dynamic team.
• Effective time management abilities.
• Outstanding decision-making skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.

• Maintain receivable and payable accounts.
• Manage petty cash transactions.
• Help the team with bookkeeping duties.
• Correspond with clients and resolve billing issues, if any.
• Create and maintain reports of business costs (both material and labour).
• Examine statements for error.
• Adjust accounts with a common record of the general ledger.
• Manage common account queries and internal audit processes.
• Deliver statements to clients, operate compensations and coordinate with heap about invoices on overdue accounts.
• Supervise and inspect financial records to ensure accuracy and legal and IRS compliance.
• Make suggestions to management in regard to improvement opportunities in the budget.
• Create and present all financial findings to top management along with attending face to face meetings for reviews.
• Utilize database software to organize financial account information
• Handle account inquiries from internal and external sources
• Make regular contact with clients to ensure payment
• Ensure company financial accounts, such as credit cards, are paid on time
• Review both incoming and outgoing invoices
• Generate financial reports for review regulatory authorities
• Manage and maintain accounting records, including accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, and other financial data.
• Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and other financial accounts regularly.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements to provide insights and recommendations to the Finance / Accounts Manager.
• Collaborate with other departments to gather financial information and ensure accuracy of information.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal financial regulations like NHIMA, NAPSA, PAYE etc.
• Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and financial forecast.
• Provide support during audits and tax preparation.
• Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities in a timely and professional manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Finance Manager/Reporting Authority.

• Outstanding knowledge of MS Office.
• Working knowledge of accounting software, for example, Tally, Quickbooks, CRM, Spss, Payroll etc.
• Excellent analytical and negotiation skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Excellent customer service abilities.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Outstanding bookkeeping record skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a dynamic team.
• Effective time management abilities.
• Outstanding decision-making skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or similar field. Master's degree in business administration will also be preferred.
• Proven 3-year experience of working as an Account Officer (preferred).
• Zica Registration and Any other certification in the same discipline will be an advantage.