Management Accountant Recruitment at Saro Agrosciences Limited

Saroafrica International Limited (‘Saro’) is an indigenous private sector player with 3 decades of experience in Nigeria. Saro has five Subsidiaries (Saro Agrosciences, Saro Lifecare, Saro Agro-Allied, Gossy Warm Spring and Saro Oil Palm) and two Joint Ventures (AgriseedCo and Green Hills Agricultural Products). Saro’s is set to become a leading consumer, manufacturing, FMCG and integrated agricultural value chain group. In pursuit of this ambition Saro is making significant investment in a Palm Plantation and Cassava to Ethanol Plant. This role is expected to be for Saro Agrosciences

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Management Accountant


Job Location: Ibadan,
Employment Type: Full-time

Duties / Responsibilities

  • Ensures that all foreign currency payments are made in accordance with contracted terms and budgeted exchange rates.
  • Develops tools and systems to provide critical financial and operational information to the Management Team and provides actionable recommendations on both strategy and operations.
  • He/she will ensure that financial discipline and prudence is applied for all transactions and will provide primary controls to ensure that the assets of the project are well secured.
  • Put the right mechanism in place to ensure Business Pays all obligations on due date, stays Cash-Flow Positive throughout the period in line with the financial indicators in the plan.
  • Responsible for the seamless and real-time running of the financial reporting processes to aid speed of service delivery to both internal and external parties.
  • Report the actual financial Performance and compare with the Control Levers.
  • Completion of monthly statutory rendition
  • Managing preparation and submission of the Group’s various VAT returns and declarations.
  • Work with other Strategic Business Unit Accountant to ensure prompt reconciliation of all intercompany accounts
  • Prepare the weekly wastage report
  • Production of supporting Balance Sheet and reconciliations for all Balance sheet Items.

Education and Experience

  • Minimum of a Second Class upper in Accounting, Economics, or Finance from a reputable university
  • Must be a Chartered Accountant (ACCA or ACA).
  • An MBA or equivalent postgraduate management degree will be an advantage
  • Applicant must have a Minimum of 5 years working experience in similar role as Management Accountant.
  • Age Requirement: 28 - 35yrs old