Senior Accountant Job at Apple & Pears Limited

Apple & Pears Limited was incorporated in the year 2012 as an Agro-Allied & food industry to produce soya meal, concentrate and finished feed for the poultry, and refined edible oil, mayonnaise, ketchup, salad cream, vinegar, and custard powder for the Nigerian market.

The company has invested millions of dollars in land, building, construction of infrastructural facilities and machinery, with one goal in mind and that is to have an integrated facility encompassing the complete value chain of the soya bean business, from sourcing, processing, and extraction to the packaging and distribution of a wide range of soya products. With an extensive distribution network which enable the company to market its product range wide range of markets, making a strong impact on the refined oil market segment and feed mill industry in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Senior Accountant

Job Locations: Lagos and Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting transactions
• publish financial statements on time.
• Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual closings
• reconcile accounts payable and receivable
• Ensure timely bank payments
• prepare budget forecasts
• Report on the company's financial health and liquidity
• Audit financial transactions and documents
• Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary.
• Comply with financial policies and regulations.
• Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements

Requirements

• Minimum academic qualification of BSc in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree with at least 5 years of experience working in a senior position
• Work experience as an Accountant
• Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Advanced MS Excel skills including VLOOKUP and Pivot tables
• Experience with general ledger functions
• Strong attention to details and good analytical skills
• Hands-on experience with accounting software like fresh books and QuickBooks
• Proficiency in Sage accounting software
• Additional certification is a must.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidate should send their CV to: ptktalentpool@yahoo.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.