Accountant

About the Role

Elizabeth Maddeux Limited is recruiting a skilled Accountant on behalf of our esteemed client in the agro-commodity sector. This hybrid role offers a dynamic opportunity to oversee financial operations, optimize cost structures, and drive business growth within a fast-paced environment.

• Maintain accurate financial records, accounts, and general ledgers.
• Prepare periodic financial statements, management reports, and cost analysis reports.
• Monitor operational costs, expenses, cash flow, and overall financial transactions.
• Track production, processing, inventory, and distribution costs.
• Conduct thorough bank reconciliations and investigate financial discrepancies.
• Assist with strategic budgeting, forecasting, and effective cost-control initiatives.
• Monitor accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.
• Ensure full compliance with relevant accounting standards, Nigerian tax regulations, and financial reporting requirements.
• Support internal and external audits by providing accurate financial documentation.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend improvements to financial processes.

• Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional accounting experience.
• Strong background in cost or management accounting.
• Previous experience in manufacturing, processing, distribution, or agro-commodity businesses is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel.
• Professional certification such as ICAN or ACCA is an added advantage.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Flexible hybrid work arrangement (3 days onsite, 2 days remote).
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

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