Account Officer at Josepdam Port Services (JPS) Nigeria Limited

Josepdam Port Services is one of the leading terminals in Nigeria, with three berths totalling 484 meters in length. Josepdam Port Services is the terminal operator of Tincan terminal A, that was successful in 2006 to gain the concession agreement with Nigerian Port Authority. 

JPS has put in a new investment development plan that will see more than USD $50 million injected into the terminal to improve the services delivered. JPS staffs are professionals, well trained and positioned for excellence. At JPS, we operate e-banking system of payment to ease banking transactions and smooth operations. Over the years, we have evolved to paperless means of operation referred to as Tally Green, by applying state-of-the-art technology from the arrival of cargo to final dispatch.

Josepdam Port Service is located on the South-Eastern edge of Tincan Island. Located 6*25 North 3*213' East. The Lagos port main interland comprises the South Western States in particular; Lagos, Ogun, Osun and Oyo States. Further inland, the Central and Northern State are more or less equidistant to either Lagos Port or Eastern Ports, in particular Port Harcourt / Onne.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Account Officer

Location: Lagos

Job Summary

• The successful candidate will be responsible for general bookkeeping, payroll management, and remittance of staff-related statutory payments i.e. PAYE, Pension, etc.

Education & Experience

• BSc or HND in Accounting
• Student or Certified Member of ICAN/ACCA or equipment
• Minimum of 2 years post-graduation experience in financial
• Accounting, cost, and management accounting
• Must be proficient in computing and have good knowledge of Microsoft office and the ability to leam another software package as required.

Required Skills:

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• High level of personal integrity and good grooming
• Prevention and misuse of the company's funds
• Good numerical skills
• Attention to details
• Team player with a positive "can do" approach.

Application Closing Date
31st March, 2023.