Accountant at Pivota Foods Limited

Pivota Foods Limited is currently recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Rivers

Job Description

• Financial Data Management- Maintains a proper record of the financial transactions as it relates to the Bakery.
• Offer the Right Financial Advice-Creates a database which can help in future business planning. She offers vital advice on matters like revenue and expenditure trends. Helps in taking important decisions like hiring outsourcing services, taking loans etc. Any discrepancies and irregularities related to finances can be dealt with.
• Helpful in Tax preparation and Filing.
• Dealing with suppliers and Outside Parties.
• Timely preparation of payroll and pay-slips; and ensuring that proper bank accounts are credited and debited.
• Reconciliation of Cashbook account with Bank statement.
• Setting Accounting goals and objectives.
• Risk Evaluation and Opportunities Analysis
• Ensures that there is consistency in procedures and policies across the accounting department and that these policies are appropriately set for the achievement of the company is overall goals and objectives.
• Train cashiers on the use of ERPNext accounting system, excel and any other applicable accounting software.
• Liaise with the Administrative department on preparation of weekly/month budgets.
• Prepare monthly reports of the CompanyТs financial statements as well as the profit information for the month.
• Handles depreciation of assets and offers advice during purchase of new assets.
• Monitors debtors and creditors balances to ensure prompt payment and proper documentation.
• Balance total cashier's account for the day and send daily update to Director.
• Authorize and append payment voucher.
• Interact with Bank account officers as it relates to the Bakery.
• Oversee store and dispatch unit.

Requirements

• Applicant must possess a B.Sc certificate in Accounting, Economics or Finance with a minimum of 2nd class upper degree
• Possessing ICAN, ACCA, CISA,CIMA certificate is an added advantage which would be considered.
• Applicant must possess analytical skills and be very comfortable with numbers
• Applicant should be skilled in data analytics
• Applicant must be computer literate and must be able to use accounting software like Sage, ErpNext.
• Applicant must possess at least 3 years experience as an accountant in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2020.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: [email protected] using the heading ": Application for the Position of an Accountant".