About the Role
AMO Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited, a market leader in the Nigerian poultry industry dedicated to delivering exceptional day-old chicks and profitable farming solutions, is looking for a dedicated Accounts Payable Officer. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining our financial health by managing supplier relationships, ensuring accurate invoice processing, and maintaining robust accounting records within a fast-paced agricultural environment.
Key Responsibilities- Receive, verify, and process supplier invoices and payment requests in a timely manner.
- Ensure all invoices are properly supported by purchase orders, delivery notes, and other relevant documentation.
- Reconcile complex supplier statements and promptly resolve any invoice or payment discrepancies.
- Prepare comprehensive payment schedules and ensure the timely settlement of approved financial obligations.
- Maintain accurate accounts payable records and actively monitor outstanding balances.
- Ensure proper expense classification and strict compliance with internal company policies.
- Support month-end closing activities, account reconciliations, and internal or external audit exercises.
- Maintain a highly organised digital and physical filing system for all financial documents.
- B.Sc. or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related academic discipline.
- 2 to 3 years of proven professional experience in accounts payable or a similar general accounting role.
- Solid understanding of fundamental accounting principles, invoice processing workflows, and supplier reconciliations.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and modern accounting software applications.
- Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Demonstrated high level of integrity, professional ethics, accuracy, and keen attention to detail.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuous career development.
- Dynamic, collaborative, and supportive work environment within a leading agricultural enterprise.