Accountant

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant to join our team in the Security and Investigations industry. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining our financial records and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. In this position, the Accountant will be responsible for a wide range of accounting functions, including the preparation of financial statements, managing accounts payable and receivable, conducting audits, and facilitating the preparation of budgets. As part of our finance department, the Accountant will work closely with management to provide accurate financial reports and insights that will drive operational efficiency and strategic decision-making. The role requires a high level of analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate financial information effectively. Additionally, the Accountant will actively contribute to optimizing financial processes and ensuring that our organization adheres to best practices in accounting within the security industry. This is a unique opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to advance their career in a dynamic and rapidly evolving sector. Candidates with a strong understanding of financial regulations in the security and investigations field are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements and reports.

Manage accounts payable and receivable processes effectively.

Conduct audits of financial documents to ensure compliance.

Assist in the preparation and monitoring of budgets.

Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts periodically.

Analyze financial data to identify trends and variances.

Collaborate with management to enhance financial processes and reporting.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Proven experience working as an Accountant, preferably in the security and investigations industry.

Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.

Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.

Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

NYSC certificate of completion or exemption.

Female preferably

Job Type: Full-time