Global Profilers, a Profiler Group Company, is a global recruitment and resourcing company with focus on African markets. We are experienced working within numerous fields such as: Telecom, IEC, Infra 25, Oil & Gas, Mining, Financial services and Banking, FMCG/CD, Education and Agriculture to name a few.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Accountant
Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: Finance Manager
Job Summary
- The Payables Accountant is responsible for managing the accounts payable process within the organization, ensuring timely and accurate processing of payments, monitoring expenses, and maintaining a thorough record of transactions.
- This role involves close collaboration with the finance team, vendors, and other departments to maintain financial health and ensure compliance with company policies.
Job Responsibilities
- Process and verify invoices, ensuring accurate coding, timely payment, and proper authorization.
- Reconcile accounts payable ledger to ensure all payments are accounted for and accurately posted.
- Handle vendor inquiries, resolving discrepancies and maintaining strong vendor relationships.
- Prepare and process payment batches, including wire transfers, checks, and ACH payments.
- Ensure all payments are compliant with company policies, procedures, and government regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of invoices, payments, and financial documentation.
- Assist in month-end closing activities, including account reconciliations and accruals.
- Generate reports on accounts payable status, cash flow, and expense analysis as needed by management.
- Track and monitor expenses against budgeted figures, providing insights and identifying cost-saving opportunities. • Review employee expense claims and reimbursements for accuracy and compliance.
- Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures, including tax and regulatory requirements.
- Assist with external and internal audits by preparing documentation and answering inquiries.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in accounts payable or general accounting.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and MS Office, especially Excel.
- CPA, ACCA, or relevant certifications are advantageous.
- Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication skills, with the ability to liaise with internal departments and vendors.
- Organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Knowledge of accounting principles, regulations, and financial reporting standards.
Salary
N300,000 – N400,000 / Month.
Application Closing Date
14th November, 2024.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: eniolami.adenuga@globalprofilers.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.