General Ledger Accounting Manager Job at DP World

DP World - We exist to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 108,100 employees spanning 74 countries on six continents. We are pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses - Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: General Ledger Accounting Manager

Job Location: Lagos

Job Function

• This role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records and supporting daily accounting operations within the finance department.
• The position involves managing general ledger activities, asset accounting, insurance coordination, and collaborating with various teams to ensure compliance with company policies while contributing to process improvements.

Key Accountabilities

• GL accounting: ensuring accuracy of accounting in general ledger accounts and timely closure of postings.
• GL balances reconciliation and preparation of monthly GL reports and balances.
• GL open item management and clearing.
• Preparation of asset registers and tracking against budgets.
• Managing company insurance profiles and participating in risk mitigation strategies.
• Conducting periodic reviews of debtors with the sales team.
• Asset accounting and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Assisting the Senior Finance Manager in discharging day-to-day accounts operations.
• Contributing to the development and implementation of process improvements within the finance function.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess relevant qualifications
• Must be a member of ICAN.

Skills and Experience:

• 3 - 5 years of experience in a similar environment.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and large data analytical skills
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.