Accountant at Addoz Consulting Limited

Industry: Agro-Processing / Cashew Manufacturing

Job Summary

• We are seeking a competent, detail-oriented, and experienced Accountant to manage its accounting operations, maintain accurate financial records, and ensure effective financial reporting.
• The ideal candidate must have a strong understanding of accounting principles, financial management, budgeting, reconciliations, and statutory compliance.
• The candidate should demonstrate excellent analytical skills, accuracy, integrity, and the ability to support sound financial decision-making within a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records.
• Prepare and review financial statements, management accounts, and periodic financial reports.
• Monitor accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.
• Perform bank reconciliations and reconcile accounts with suppliers, customers, and other stakeholders.
• Prepare and process invoices, payment vouchers, receipts, and other financial documents.
• Monitor company expenses, operational costs, and cash flow activities.
• Assist in preparing budgets, financial forecasts, and expenditure reports.
• Track production costs, inventory-related expenses, and other operational financial activities.
• Ensure proper documentation and filing of financial transactions for audit purposes.
• Monitor tax obligations and ensure compliance with applicable tax regulations and accounting standards.
• Identify discrepancies, financial risks, and opportunities for improved cost control.
• Provide financial information and reports to management to support business decisions.

Requirements

• HND or B.Sc Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• 4–6 years' relevant experience as an Accountant, preferably in a manufacturing or agro-processing company.
• Professional certification (ICAN or ACCA) or evidence of progress towards certification is an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, bookkeeping, and financial controls.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and relevant accounting software.
• Practical experience in bank reconciliation, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, and financial reporting.
• Knowledge of tax compliance and statutory financial obligations.
• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to meet deadlines.
• High level of integrity, confidentiality, and accountability.
• Ability to work independently and effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.