ABIS Group, a pioneering force in Nigeria’s dynamic livestock processing industry, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our dedicated team. As we continue to innovate and expand our capacity to meet burgeoning local and international demands for premium livestock products, your financial expertise will be instrumental in driving our continued success and growth. This is an opportunity to contribute significantly to a forward-thinking organization making a substantial impact on Nigeria’s agricultural sector.
Job Overview
The Senior Accountant will be responsible for overseeing and managing all financial accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. This role demands a thorough understanding of accounting principles and practices, with a focus on supporting strategic financial decision-making within a growing enterprise.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee the general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, regulations, and tax laws in Nigeria.
- Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure data integrity.
- Assist in budget preparation and financial forecasting.
- Support internal and external audits.
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts.
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to management.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Professional accounting certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA).
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within the manufacturing or agricultural sector.
- Strong knowledge of accounting software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial modeling tools.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Understanding of Nigerian financial regulations and tax laws.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A dynamic and challenging work environment.
- The chance to be part of a leading company in a growing industry.
- A collaborative team culture.