Junior Manufacturing Accountant at Ascentech Services Limited

Ascentech Services Limited - Our client is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Junior Manufacturing Accountant

Location: Ojota, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Assist in recording and processing financial transactions related to manufacturing operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
• Support the tracking and analysis of manufacturing costs, including raw materials, labor, and overhead expenses.
• Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records, performing reconciliations, and conducting periodic physical inventory counts.
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, for the manufacturing division.
• Aid in the preparation of manufacturing budgets and forecasts, providing data and analysis to support budgetary decisions.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal controls related to manufacturing accounting processes.
• Assist in analyzing financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement within the manufacturing operations.
• Assist with special projects and ad-hoc financial analysis as assigned by the Senior Manufacturing Accountant or Finance Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; membership of ICAN or ACCA is a must.
• 2-3 years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial concepts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software (e.g., SAP, Orion) is a plus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a high level of attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Eagerness to learn and grow within the organization.

Application Closing Date
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