Accountant (Payroll) at Flour Mills Nigeria Plc

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles. The Company’s flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant (Payroll)

Location: Apapa, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Purpose

• Monitoring and ensuring pay is processed on time, accurately and in compliance with government regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare timely preparation and payment of all salaries, loan, advances, severance pay and statutory payments.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations related to payroll, including tax withholding, benefits, and payroll deductions.
• Ensure timely collation of necessary input from HR departments and accurate recording of payroll. 
• Attend to staff complaints, queries and inquiries, providing necessary guidance to ensure quick resolution.
• Provide necessary schedules and information to internal and external auditors and supply payroll schedules to other entities
• Develop and implement processes and procedures to improve payroll efficiency and accuracy.
• Maintain accurate payroll records and prepare reports for management and regulatory agencies.

Requirements

• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• A professional qualification or certification in ICAN/ACCA. 
• Minimum of 3 years’ cognate experience.

The Person Must:

• Have extensive knowledge of payroll functions including preparation, balancing, internal control and payroll taxes.
• Possess excellent organization skills and pay attention to details.
• Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Have strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Be able to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online