Business Accountant at SaroAfrica International Limited

SaroAfrica International Limited is the leader in the Nigerian Crop Protection industry. We are a wholly indigenous company, committed to the provision of dependable solutions to crop production problems in a distinctive, rewarding and responsible way. We have our head office located in Ibadan and offices across in Nigeria as well as in some West and Central African Countries.

As a result of our expansion in the Northern part of the country, opportunities have been created for graduates to join our organisation through our Graduates to join our organisation through our Graduate Trainee Scheme. Successful candidates will work in any of our offices in the North.

SaroAfrica International Limited is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Business Accountant

Location: Lagos

Job Description:
The Business Accountant will direct the preparation of the company’s budget, financial statements forecasts and analyze financial statements for financial performance indicators

Primary Responsibilities

• Maintain and update company’s financial record. Ability to prepare financial statements from the beginning to the end and articulate complex issues in a straight forward manner must be demonstrated clearly.
• Implement and monitor financial systems and controls
• Prepare necessary accounting supporting documentation and justifications
• Supervise accounting staff
• Must have a proven track record of good management of stock in multiple warehouses and sound receivables Management

Special Skills/Key Behavioural Competencies

• Must have excellent analytical abilities,
• Sound technical knowledge
• Strong IT skills.
• A high level of professional and personal integrity is required.

Qualifications:

• BSc in Economics, finance, or accounting
• Must be a Chartered Accountant
• Must be between the ages of 32 and 35

Relevant Experience:

• Must have minimum of six (6) years cognate experience
• An MBA or equivalent postgraduate management degree will be an advantage

Application Closing Date:
6th October, 2014

Method Of Application:
Qualified associates should mail in their Curriculum Vitae and brief profile electronically (in excel format below) using the position you’re applying for as the subject of the mail, to: [email protected]

Excel Format
Surname | First Name | DOB | Gender | Years of Experience | Institution | Grade | Course | Year of Graduation | Professional Qualification | Job experience (please state your last 3 recent job) | Phone No | E-mail address