Account Officer at Zee Rice

Location: Wukari, Taraba
Job Category: Acount Department

Job Description

• An Account Officer is responsible for the day to day financial transactions of the company. Duties include invoice processing, daily bookkeeping records, billing, and tracking business expenses.
• This position requires keen attention to detail and customer service skills. The incumbent will work with clients to assist with financial transactions and resolve refunds or billing inaccuracies.
• A degree is not essential but a college-level qualification in finance or accounting will assist with responsibilities of the role.

Tasks

• Handle accounts payable and receivable
• Maintain records of business costs, such as labour and material
• Check invoices for inaccuracies
• Reconcile accounts with the general ledger
• Handle general account queries
• Contact clients about invoices that are past due
• Advise clients in areas such as compensation, employee health care benefits, the design of accounting or data processing systems, or long-range tax or estate plans;
• Develop, implement, modify, and document recordkeeping and accounting systems, making use of current computer technology;
• Establish tables of accounts and assign entries to proper accounts;

Qualifications and requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Sales, Communications, or related field.
• More education or experience may be preferred.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collect, track, and analyze large amounts of data.
• Adaptability and strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent active listening skills.
• Ability to build rapport and collaborate with others within the company and externally.
• Understanding of consumer behaviors and industry trends.
• Extensive, accurate product knowledge.
• Proficiency in Excel and QuickBooks
• Provide Bank Reference letter (Request for format after application).
• Great analytical skills
• Eye for detail

Competencies (in order of importance):

• Analytical Thinking: Job requires analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems.
• Achievement/Effort: Job requires establishing and maintaining personally challenging achievement goals and exerting effort toward mastering tasks.
• Attention to Detail: Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
• Integrity: Job requires being honest and ethical.
• Dependability: Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.

Basic Benefits

• You would be provided with Housing, Security, Electricity & Water Supply.