Job at Adexen

Adexen is hiring for a client – a leading company in FMCG sector, is looking for a Senior Accountant for its nigerian office.


JOB DESCRIPTION


The ideal candidate will be responsible for:


·  To control and manage the day-to-day accounts transactions


·  To prepare monthly Management Accounts and annual Financial Returns


·  To interface with Company’s Management, Site Managements and Nigeria Authorities


He will report to the Finance Manager.


The position is based in Lagos.


RESPONSIBILITIES


·  Control the correct coding of accounts vouchers, their posting and filing.


·  Control timely payment of creditor’s invoices.


·  Control the bank movements and their reconciliation with bank statements.


·  Control the cash movements (Head Office & sites) and conduct surprise cash counts.


·  Look after the Companies interests regarding Nigerian authorities and external auditors.


·  Reconcile accounts with debtors, creditors and Group companies.


·  Produce monthly Management Accounts and clarify same with sites.


·  Assist external auditors in their task of auditing the Company


·  Supervise regular stock checks


·  Produce annual financial reports.


·  Ensure compliance with Company’s accounts and administration procedures.


·  Monitor changes in legislation and publications regarding accountancy and financial matters.


·  Assist in the preparation of standardized accounting procedures in the Company.


·  Liaise with other Company’s departments to ensure smooth interaction with Accounts Department.


·  Deputize for the Finance & Administration Manager when he is not available.


QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE


·  Minimum qualifications include an advanced certificate in accountancy recognized in Nigeria, preferably “Chartered Accountant” – ICAN / ACCA


·  Good Health status. Demonstrate the energy level, authority, professionalism and honesty required of a fully committed and effective Chief Accountant in Nigeria.


·  Interested in long-term employment


·  A previous experience with in large FMCG Group is required


·  Strong accounting ability must be proven including profound knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, foreign exchange regulations and labour laws


·  Must be experienced in preparation of monthly management accounts and annual financial reports including the handling of internal and external audits.


·  Must demonstrate an ability to communicate at all levels and show leadership skills.


·  Microsoft Office


·  Must be able to communicate effectively with clients, creditors and Nigerian authorities.


WHAT IS ON OFFER
Attractive package


Please send us your salary expectations & english resume in Word format at: ADEXEN-425753@talentprofiler.com


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