Accountant at Fadac Resources

My client is a leading Nigerian Packaging Industry. They specialize in the production of Preforms for the Beverage, Edible oil markets and the production of Jerry Cans for the Lubricant Oil industry. Due to expansion They are in need of an ACCOUNTANT in  KADUNA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain accounts operations for provision of accurate financial information useful in decision making.
• Protect and preserve the company's accounting policies and assets to comply with financial reporting and control requirements
• Prepare daily sales report
• Prepare stock variance report
• Prepare and analyze financial information - Profit and Loss, Balance Sheet schedules etc
• Reconcile items like revenue (Bank, Cash etc), receivables, payables, inventories, advances and miscellaneous income to make sure they are within accounting policy definitions
• Assist in preparing annual budget, financial forecasting and proactively work on accounting complexities
• Plan tax returns with reference (to current legislation)
• Analyze and ensure compliance to capital expenditure policy
• Ensure timely and complete month-end and year-end closing in preparation for annual audit
• Coordinate with external auditors to deliver various audit requirements. Ensure Recommendations and internal audit queries are effectively implemented
• Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures for accountability and minimizing wastage
• Provides financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data; preparing reports.

Job Requirements;

• BSc or HND in Accounting (minimum second class lower division)
• ICAN or ACCA qualified
• Minimum of 5 years relevant work experience
• Knowledge in Advanced Microsoft Office -advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel is a MUST
• Excellent use of Tally software
• Competence in stock taking, maintenance of records and preparation of reports
• Ample experience leading and working across corporate functions with financial rigour and accountability
• Ability to express ideas clearly both in oral and written communication
• Excellent organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills