Senior Accountant at Suminter Nigeria Limited

Suminter is the producer of 100% certified-organic, all natural, non-GMO organic products. We work with over 1,00,000 farmers to deliver the highest quality food, fibers and other organic products.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Ibafo, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Suminter Nigeria Limited⁠ is seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to oversee the company’s financial operations, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and provide strategic financial support to management.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, tax management, payroll supervision, and maintaining accurate financial records.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Maintain accurate accounting records and ensure proper documentation of all transactions.
• Supervise daily accounting operations including receivables, payables, bank reconciliations, and general ledger management.
• Monitor company cash flow and provide financial recommendations to management.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial projections.
• Ensure compliance with Nigerian financial regulations, tax laws, and statutory requirements.
• Coordinate tax filings including VAT, PAYE, WHT, and Company Income Tax.
• Liaise with external auditors, banks, and regulatory agencies when necessary.
• Monitor internal controls and implement improvements where required.
• Oversee payroll processing and salary reconciliations.
• Provide financial insights to support business decision-making.
• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff.
• Ensure timely preparation of management reports and financial schedules.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related disciplines
• Professional certification such as ICAN, ACCA, or ACA is mandatory.
• 5–8 years proven accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing, production, or corporate environments.
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws and financial regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
• Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities.
• High level of integrity, accuracy, and confidentiality.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Application Closing Date
25th May, 2026.