Altara Credit Limited (“Altara”) is a Nigerian consumer and business services venture. Our core value proposition is to improve the quality of life for the average Nigerian by driving financial inclusion. Altara is built on serving the underbanked and the otherwise financially excluded. Our debut service is “buy now, pay later” where we allow formal & informal sector workers, and SME owners to purchase a variety of products and equipment for their homes and businesses but instead of paying for the products in full upfront, pay a small amount over time.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Junior Accountant
Job Location: Ilorin, Kwara
Employment Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: Thursday 17th of August 2023
Job Description
We are looking to hire an Junior Accountantfor immediate employment.
This is a role where you will report directly to the Finance Coordinator. In this capacity, you will be responsible for providing the financial results of the company.
Further Responsibilities
Bookkeep, prepare, and record journal entries.
Track income and expenses, and be able to prepare detailed revenue and expense reports when necessary.
Daily reconciliation of accounts.
Assist with month-end Reconciliation of accounts (Purchases, sales, inventory, expenses, transfers, payments, deposits).
Complete monthly bank and revenue account reconciliations.
Interface with managers and executives concerning questions and issues.
Support external audit requirements related to specific areas of responsibility.
Work to continuously improve accounting/finance procedures and internal controls.
Role Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from an accredited university
1 year+ of working for a consumer finance company, Microfinance Company, or bank.
Great attention to detail
Excellent written and face interpersonal, communication, and persuasion skills.
Familiarity and experience using accounting technology programs.
Strong mathematical skills.
Commitment to achieving performance goals.
Familiarity with tax accounting for finance companies in Nigeria is highly required.
Great at time management, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
Benefits
Salary: N55,000 – N66,000 Monthly
7 – 21 days Paid Annual Leave (in addition to official Nigerian Public holidays)
Healthcare Insurance
Performance Bonus
Pension
Opportunity to join a growing company and work with brilliant and talented individuals.
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