Job Overview

We are looking for a detail-oriented Account Officer to assist in our financial department. The responsibilities of an Account Officer include keeping financial records up-to-date, checking for inaccuracies in invoices, and handling queries on general accounts.

To be successful as an Account Officer, you should have knowledge of basic accounting procedures, be open to learning, and have strong communication skills. Ultimately, a quality Account Officer should be able to achieve excellent customer service and maintain accurate financial records.

Job Descriptions

Account Officers handle the financial records of an organization. Account Officers oversee accounts, manage invoices, and ensure smooth transactions with clients. T he position of Accounts Officer consists of market surveys, analyzing financial information, purchases and preparing financial reports, keeping assets record and reconciling budget and expenses within the organization , An accounts officer manages the financial bookkeeping of a business or organization. Each day, an accounts officer processes invoices, records payments, and track expenses of the organization. In some cases, an accounts officer supervises other staff members who assist with the bookkeeping duties.

Job Function/ Responsibilities

• Maintaining financial records.
• Handling accounts payable and receivable.
• Checking invoices.
• Resolving accounts to the general ledger.
• Contacting clients about transactions and invoices.
• Handling queries related to accounts.

Required Qualifications, Skills and Competences

• A HND or Degree in Accounting.
• Solid analytical skills.
• Detail-oriented.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Proven work experience as an Account Officer.
• Able to work well within a team.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and QuickBooks.