Job Openings at Updeal Resources

Updeal Resources is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions below:

1.) Experienced Accountant

Job Location: Lagos

Job Responsibilities

• Overseeing the preparation of management accounts and periodic financial reports to support strategic decision-making.
• Monitoring and evaluating the financial performance of all organizational profit centres, identifying trends and advising on improvements.
• Ensuring compliance with financial reporting standards and strict adherence to reporting deadlines.
• Maintaining comprehensive financial records and implementing efficient document management systems.
• Providing high-level bookkeeping and advisory services to clients across various sectors.
• Supervising accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Advising on and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements.
• Conducting detailed analysis of clients’ financial records, identifying discrepancies, and implementing corrective actions.
• Reviewing and approving bank and other reconciliation statements to ensure integrity of financial data.
• Overseeing the proper recording and classification of all issued and received invoices to ensure completeness and accuracy of accounting records.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or any related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience.
• Must be a Chartered Accountant
• Working knowledge of basic accounting principles and practices.
• Working knowledge of relevant state, federal, and local regulations.
• Proficiency in MS Office and popular accounting software.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cvs to: updealcareers@gmail.com using "Experienced Accountant" as the subject of the mail.

2.) Tax Associate

Job Location: Ikeja, Lagos

Job Summary

• As a Tax Associate, you will play a pivotal role in managing the tax-related responsibilities for our esteemed clients.
• You will be responsible for preparing and filing tax returns, ensuring strict compliance with tax laws, identifying opportunities for tax optimization, and supporting clients during audits.
• Your role also involves conducting thorough tax research, assisting in tax planning, and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Success in this position requires strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and proficiency in tax software.

Responsibilities

• Tax Preparation: Accurately prepare and file tax returns for individuals, businesses, and organizations while adhering to applicable regulations.
• Tax Compliance: Ensure clients’ adherence to local, state, and federal tax laws, avoiding penalties and maintaining compliance standards.
• Tax Research: Conduct detailed research on tax-related issues, enabling tailored advice and solutions for client challenges.
• Tax Planning: Assist in developing tax strategies to minimize liabilities and optimize financial results for clients.
• Audit Support: Provide clients with comprehensive assistance during tax audits and disputes, including documentation preparation and interaction with tax authorities.
• Record Maintenance: Maintain detailed and organized financial records to support tax filings and audits.
• Client Communication: Clearly explain tax strategies, obligations, and potential financial opportunities to clients, fostering strong relationships.
• Collaborative Engagement: Work collaboratively with senior associates, managers, and other teams to address complex tax scenarios and ensure seamless service delivery.

Education and Experience

• A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field, with a minimum of second-class Upper Division.
• 1 - 3 years of practical experience in tax or accounting, preferably with one of the foremost professional services firms.
• Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., ACA or ACCA) or possession of additional professional qualifications is an added advantage.
• Solid knowledge of accounting principles, tax regulations, and auditing standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and accounting software.
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills, with exceptional attention to detail.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: updealcareers@gmail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

3.) Audit Associate

Job Location: Ikeja, Lagos

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing internal audits, including operational, financial, and compliance audits across different departments and branches.
• Perform audit testing and document audit procedures in accordance with audit programs.
• Analyze business processes and identify control weaknesses, risks, and opportunities for process improvement.
• Prepare clear and concise audit documentation and reports outlining audit findings and recommendations.
• Follow up on previous audit findings and ensure corrective actions have been implemented.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 0 - 2 years of relevant audit or accounting experience; prior experience in logistics or supply chain is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and audit/accounting software.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: updealcareers@gmail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.