Account Officer
Job Details
STRATEGIC FINANCIAL REPORTING FUNCTIONS
- Manage all project finance operations and ensure an effective utilizationof resources at all levels.
- Oversee the operations of warehouse department and procurement department.
- Establish and manage sound and transparent accounting and fiscal control procedures to be able to detect and swiftly deal with any issues of fraud or corruption.
- Prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual management report and Financial Statements and also prepare pipeline estimate for the projects.
- Liase with external auditors in the review of project financial management.
- Oversee the prepartion and submission of monthly financial report and statement (expenses, receivable and payables)
- Regualary analyse and forecast project expenses.
- Responsible for governing all accounting operations activities like Management information system,Balance Sheet,Profit &Loss,biling Account Receivable ,Account Payables ,cost accounting and revenue recognition and deploying the team to discharge responsibilities arising from such activities.
- Ensure tax and statutory compliances (VAT,PAYE) for the businesses with all government agencies including FIRS,LIRS etc.
- Review employee monthly salaries and ensure all discrepancies are resolved.
- Prepare,consolidate and monitorannual budgets and forecast across the businesses and report budget performance and variances to the managemnet.
- Maintain outstanding banking relationship with strategic alliances with vendors and business partner-represent the company to banks,financial partners,institution,investors,public auditors and official.
GENERAL OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
- Manage the account department and its members of staff.
- Analyse and improve on account department processes.
- Regularly update financial records using the ERP software.
- Ensure weekly report is sent to line manager.
PEOPLE MANAGEMENT
- Build effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders ranging from warehouse, procurement, factory management, logistics and clients services.
- Work closely with commercial and operational teams to resolve service issues.
- Ensure all members of the finance department are effectively working towards the overall growth of the department and the company at large.
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
- Continually strive to deliver exceptional services to the organization and clients
- Identify and manage improvements in systems, process or organisation within scope of role.
Organisational Relationships
- Directly Reports to: Managing Director/Finance Director/HR
- Directly Supervises: Warehouse, procurement, finance associate, reconcilation Officer.
Qualifications, experience and attributes
- Good first degree in Accounting from a reputable university/
- Minimum of 7years experience with a minimum of 3years in FMCG preferably in a Furniture manufacturing environment.
- Professional certification (ACA,ACCA)
- Proficient in the use of microsoft office suite applications( Ms word,excel&powerpoint)
- Excellent knowledge of accounting software(sage,quickbook,microsoft dynamics)
- Experience in designing and maintaining chart of accounts.
- Experience in managing multiple internal and external stakeholder.
Key Competency Requirements
- Excellent problem solving, organizational, written & verbal communication.
- Excellent leadership skill and demostration.
- Excellent strategic and analytical thinking.
- Must be Tech Savvy.
- Honesty and strong Value.
- Strong communication skill.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: [email protected] using the position as subject of email.
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