Job Summary

The Account Officer will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing day-to-day accounting tasks, and supporting financial planning and analysis for a reputable FMCG company. This role ensures compliance with internal and external financial regulations while helping to drive the company’s financial health and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Record and maintain daily financial transactions and update ledgers.

• Prepare financial reports including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.

• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities.

• Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy in financial documentation.

• Monitor accounts payable and receivable processes.

• Support internal and external audits by providing relevant documents and explanations.

• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax laws, and company policies.

• Use accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Excel) to manage financial data efficiently.

• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making.

Requirement and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Proven experience in an accounting role, preferably within the FMCG sector.

• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, and advanced Excel skills.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and numerical skills.

• Knowledge of Nigerian tax laws and financial regulations.

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Must reside in or be willing to relocate to Ikeja, Lagos.

Application Deadline: 31st May, 2025

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