Account Officer

Job Overview

• Company: Fronthill Controls (Fronthill Limited) (A private limited liability company providing services in automation & control, energy management, HVAC & lighting controls, renewable energy, and smart building solutions)

• Position: Account Officer

• Position Type: Finance / Accounting

• Job Types: Full-time

• Work Location: Ilupeju, Lagos

Job Description

• Record financial transactions, review accounting documents for accuracy, and maintain financial records.

• Perform regular bank reconciliations and work with Accounts Payable to capture cashbook entries in the accounting system.

• Prepare invoices, maintain financial spreadsheets, assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, and support statutory audits.

Key Responsibilities

• Input financial data accurately into accounting software and financial spreadsheets.

• Perform timely bank reconciliations and reconcile general ledger accounts.

• Collaborate with Accounts Payable to ensure timely processing of cashbook transactions.

• Prepare invoices for managerial approval and verify supporting documentation.

• Assist with month-end and year-end financial closing processes and statutory audit preparation.

• Ensure financial records comply with company policies and relevant regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting or a related discipline.

• 3–4 years of work experience in accounting or bookkeeping.

• Proficiency in accounting software, with specific experience in QuickBooks.

• Competent IT skills, particularly advanced proficiency in MS Excel and Google Sheets.

• Strong attention to detail, high data-entry accuracy, and strong teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications & Attributes

• Professional membership or certification (ICAN, ACCA, CFA, or CMA).

• Trustworthy and discreet when handling confidential financial information.