Payable Accountant at Dangote Group Full Time

Job Title: Payable Accountant

Location: Ibese, Ogun
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Summary

• As a payable accountant, you will be responsible for managing the accounts payable function within the finance department.
• Your primary focus will be on accurately recording and processing invoices, ensuring timely payments to vendors, and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the overall financial health of the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Reviews & Controls vendor payment at all levels (Central & Workshop).
• Effective management of GRIR & SIIR accounts.
• Management of central store transactions and reconciliations.
• Reconciliation of vendor accounts.
• Generation of Cheque requisition through SAP after all the necessary approvals.
• Posting of payment vouchers/retirement JVs.
• Reconcile payable reports to confirm that all amounts paid were accurate.
• Review all vendor transactions, Taxes, and GL posting.
• Review and supervise all postings of approved debit notes and advices to staff personal accounts.
• Forwarding all debit notes to the payroll officer for deductions from monthly salaries.
• Reviewing all reconciliations with vendor accounts.
• Liaise with the store for any outstanding bills.
• Reconcile Invoices received in-store with SAP posting to ensure that all invoices are captured.
• Ensure that other payment vouchers initiated by accounting officers are posted before the close of the period.
• Supervises collation of paid vouchers for cash call reimbursement.
• Timely and accurate processing of trade adjustments to client accounts
• Reconcile payments to ensure the accounting system reflects the correct transactions
• Liaise with the vendor support team to confidently communicate the development of systems used to reconcile positions & fees.

Requirements
Qualifications and Work Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification from a recognized body (e.g. ICAN, ACCA) will be an added advantage.
• 5 to 9 years of related job experience.

Skills and Competencies:

• Working knowledge of accounting packages and systems, including SAP.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and recordkeeping.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with tax regulations and compliance requirements related to accounts payable.
• Proficiency in the use of MS Office tools.
• High ethical standards and integrity.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.