Chief Accountant in a Manufacturing Firm-Nigeria
Our client is an industrial group with world-leading positions in compressors, construction and mining equipment, power tools and assembly systems.
Full description
Job description
Control the correct coding of accounts vouchers, their posting and filing
Control timely payment of creditor s invoices
Control the cash movements
Receivables: maintains individual ledgers, allocates payments to invoices, send dunning letters, maintains WHT recoverable ledger and follow-up with customers
Taxes: prepares monthly VAT returns, WHT remittance
Payroll: monthly payments, follow up of loans / advances / leave allowances / pension funds
Monthly closing: prepares P/L and B/S
Look after the Companies interests regarding Nigerian authorities and external auditors and Control the treasury, the bank movements and their reconciliation with bank statements
Produce monthly Management Accounts
Prepare Yearly Final Accounts and Liaise with External Auditors
Monitor changes in legislation and publications regarding accountancy and financial matters
Assist in the preparation of standardized accounting procedures in the Company
Deputise for the CFO and take charge in his absence
Requirements
An advanced certificate in accountancy recognized in Nigeria, preferably Chartered Accountant with working experience in the FMCG sector
Minimum of 8 years experience in a similar position
Must possess demonstrable and measurable success in a similar management role in a multinational organization within Nigeria
Strong accounting ability must be proven including profound knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, foreign exchange regulations and labour laws
Must be able to communicate effectively with clients, creditors and Nigerian authorities
Versatile with computer Accounting Software and Microsoft office packages.
Offer
An attractive package
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