About the Role
SIMS Nigeria Limited, a premier leader in Nigeria's home appliances and electronics market distributing major brands like Samsung and Royal, is seeking a diligent and professional Assistant Accountant for our branch operations. In this role, you will be instrumental in driving financial accuracy, supporting robust internal controls, and ensuring seamless daily accounting operations across our bustling branch network.
Key Responsibilities- Post and reconcile daily transactions including bank, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and accruals while supporting month-end close activities.
- Manage end-to-end cash operations by receiving, recording, and reconciling customer payments via cash, POS, and bank transfers with complete audit trails.
- Maintain and update the branch fixed asset register, overseeing asset tagging, depreciation, movements, and physical verification exercises.
- Verify vendor invoices against purchase orders, process approved payments, and execute thorough vendor account reconciliations.
- Enforce corporate compliance, maintain strict segregation of duties, and utilize the Odoo ERP system to process flawless financial transactions.
- B.Sc. or HND in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline, with ICAN Intermediate preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on accounting experience featuring general ledger management, financial reconciliations, and ERP proficiency (Odoo preferred).
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, exceptional analytical skills, and high attention to detail.
- Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a market-leading organization.
- Comprehensive health insurance and other corporate welfare benefits.