Admin/Account Manager at Farmore Nigeria

Farmore is a budding contract farming company, producing a range of crops for itself and for it’s clients. With operations in Kaduna, Abuja and Benue; our innovative contract farming model is gaining momentum and potentially poised to revolutionize crop production, rural development and finance in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Admin/Account Manager

Location: Kaduna

Summary

• As a systems-led company, we love and value our systems. But we also recognize that we need the right people to run the systems. When we have good minds working with good systems, we can guarantee great results. So we apply a rigorous process to get the right people on board. And when we get this talent, we invest in them, so as the company grows, they grow and all grow together.
• If you're looking for responsibility, for a role that truly rewards hard work, for a role that will push you to learn and grow more; a role that will encourage you to develop your initiative, an opportunity to become a well rounded and goal oriented asset; then this is for you.

The Position

• This is a new company so you will be required to play a key role in the building of most of the systems that you will work with and will shape the direction of things in the company.
• This role will require you to live in the small settlement of Jere, Kaduna and you may be required to move to other rural areas as needs be.
• There will be 2 month probationary period for us to assess you and you to assess the role.
• This period will feature special termination clauses and a starting salary.

Regular Tasks
This position is responsible for the creation, management and development of systems, paperwork and documents that support, track and report on farmers as well as farm activities:

• Developing and improving farmer and project management tools and systems
• Managing farmer and cluster information and records
• Managing project information and records
• Corresponding with vendors and service providers
• Organising farmer educational, social and commercial sessions
• Correspondence and relationship management with clients and customers
• Developing and improving reports and reporting formats
• Audit of existing admin systems, identification and documentation of gaps and upgrading system accordingly
• Capturing and entering financial information into the accounting software
• Producing project budgets and profitability analysis using the accounting software (training will be provided)
• Tracking project finances
• Managing the Chart of Accounts
• Extending financial information to farmers
• Producing periodic financial reports
• Developing and improving data capture systems
• Improving electronic and paper financial tools
• Ability and willingness to jump in the field to help when required

General Skills
All of our employees require these skills as a basic:

• Computer proficiency:
  • Word processing proficiency
  • Spreadsheet proficiency
  • Email
  • Search
  • Maps
• Coach-Ability You need to be able to learn. Fast and well:
• Communications - Ability to clearly express yourself
• Action oriented - Focus on getting things done efficiently and effectively
• Organised
• Attention to detail

Benefits

• Accommodation - one bedroom, furnished (in Jere, Kaduna)
• Company Laptop
• Company Android Device

Application Closing Date
10th July, 2017.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications and CV's to: [email protected] with the exact subject - "Application for Admin/ Accounts Manager"