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GE is recruiting to fill the below position of:
Job Title: Accountant
Job Number: 1668502
Business: GE Corporate
Business Segment: Corporate Finance & Operating Components
Location: IIkoyi Lagos, Nigeria
Role Summary/Purpose
This role is to provide support to Account receivable process and work with the larger Reporting Team in ensuring integrity of financials.
Essential Responsibilities
Support Account Receivables Team in analyzing allocation of customers’ receipts and resolving open items
Provide Reporting support to the Accounts Receivables Team for complete and accurate financials
Revenue/Cost matching, project cost monitoring, vouching and verification.
Maintain Chart of Accounts and ensure proper mapping in both local and Regional ERPAS 400 and Hyperion Financial Model,
Review Accrual journals for completeness and correctness.
Co-ordinate and post quarterly tax journals, working with regional tax manager
Manage Intercompany accounting system and perform monthly cost billback.
Lead monthly internal pre-close reviews to ensure accuracy and completeness
Support External Audit process. Participate in documentation of disclosure requirement. Support IFRS transition process
Perform monthly and quarter account reconciliation of good quality, within the set timeline and follow-ups on closure of open item.
Qualifications/Requirements
Recent college/university graduate with no more than 2 years’ work experience with national service discharge
Must have an advanced to fluent level of English
Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
Demonstrated team player
Confident self-starter who has demonstrated drive
Excellent organization skills, ability to independently prioritize multiple tasks and work to deadlines
Demonstrated leadership ability
A post graduate degree in a relevant field will be an advantage
High performer with a passion to achieve positive business results
Curiosity and desire to learn and expand skill set
Flexible , adaptable and Open to change
Application Closing Date
22nd January, 2013
How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
