Job Description
Our client, a group of company in the Retail Sector is urgently looking for an Accountant; Payables & Operations to coordinate payables and operations activities in their organization
Experience: 1 - 3 years
Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit
Accountant; Payables & Operations
Reports to: Chief Accountant
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Preparing payment schedule for upload.
- Capturing transfer payment requests on Faxx E-payment tracker
- Maintaining records of all bank and cash transactions.
- Attending and Reconciling suppliers’ disputes.
- Management of HQ and assigned branch(es) petty cash and payments.
- Preparing a weekly report of all payment made through expense report.
- Assist in budget preparation and expense control activities.
- Preparation of Payable reports for management review.
- Check accuracy of invoices issued by vendors.
- Input and code invoices to cost centre(Branches).
- Match Invoices with Purchase Order (if applicable)
- Send invoices to Manager for payment approval.
- Verify and process employee expense claims and manage the approval and payment process.
- Update and maintain vendor database in a timely manner
- Perform reconciliations including supplier statement reconciliations, and more
- Support the month end process by providing supporting documentation for month end journals
- Report on Aged Payables plus other ad hoc reporting where applicable
- Identify improvements to the accounts payable process.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
B.sc/HND Accounting
- The candidate should possess at least 1 - 3 years working experience
- Must have experience with accounting software and Excel
- Highly Organized with attention to details
- Should be available to work with little or no supervision
- Professional certifications will be an added advantage.
- Financial analysis skills, organizational and stress management skills.
- The candidate must be based in Abuja.
- Pay is very competitive