About the Role
The Dangote Group is one of the most diversified business conglomerates in Africa, renowned for excellence, quality products, and robust human capital development. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Account Officer to join our operations in Okpella. In this vital role, you will oversee financial transactions relating to waybills, ensuring seamless reconciliation and strict adherence to company financial controls within a fast-paced manufacturing and logistics environment.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare, record, and maintain accurate waybill financial records and transaction logs.
- Verify waybills to ensure that transportation charges, customer details, and destinations are completely correct.
- Record daily waybill transactions promptly into the accounting system and appropriate ledgers.
- Ensure that all waybill-related income and dispatch payments are properly captured and accounted for.
- Investigate and resolve financial discrepancies between waybills, receipts, collections, and general accounting records.
- Maintain proper filing and secure documentation of all waybills, invoices, and payment records.
- Collaborate closely with the Operations and Dispatch teams to confirm completed deliveries and reconcile accounts.
- Possession of a B.Sc. or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
- 2 to 5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably within a transport, logistics, courier, or haulage environment.
- Solid working knowledge of basic accounting principles, financial controls, and transport-related financial records.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reputable accounting software packages.
- Exceptional numerical, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- High level of accuracy, attention to detail, integrity, and accountability.
- Comprehensive Private Health Insurance coverage.
- Generous Paid Time Off and leave policies.
- Continuous Professional Training and Career Development opportunities.