Job Overview:

• We are currently seeking a competent and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Accounts Officer at our Benin Depot.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions in compliance with company policies, reconciling accounts, and supporting depot operations through sound financial reporting and analysis.
• He or she will work closely with the Head Office Finance Team to ensure compliance with internal controls and financial procedures.

Job Description 

• A relevant first degree (BSc/HND) in Accounting with a minimum of second-class lower division/lower credit.
• At least three (3) years post qualification experience in a similar position.
• Membership of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria will be an added advantage
• Not more than 35 years of age
• Must have the ability to pay attention to details
• Proficiency in statistical analysis
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Must be pro-active and versatile
• Applicant must be resident in Benin City or willing to relocate

Qualification & Required Skills  

• Receipts and daily banking of sales proceeds
• Monitoring and reconciliation of customers balances
• Prepare debtor accounts and ensure prompt collection of payment on credit sales
• Preparation and reconciliation of depot float account
• Reconcile all depot transaction accounts
• Write daily, weekly and monthly sales reports to the Head office
• Filing and payments of staff monthly PAYE, Nominal roll and Annual Returns with the Revenue Board
• Ensure compliance with established controls and policies at the Depot and report contravention(s) immediately
• Write and issue out cheques
• Perform other related duties as may be assigned

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