Account Officer Job in Lagos at Simeon's Pivot Resources

Simeon's Pivot Resources, a Human Resource and Management Consulting Company with a focus on Performance Management is mandated by one of the leading sole importer and distributor of ideal
diet for pets and accessories in Nigeria to fill the vacant position of:

Job Title:  Account Officer

• To assist the Accountant in ensuring timely and accurate preparation of all financial reports
• Ensuring all accounting records are kept up-to-date and maintained promptly and accurately.
• Handling full sets of accounts including closing of month end report.
• Verifying and processing suppliers' invoices
• Ensure bills are paid promptly and properly.
• Maintain all payments and receipts of the company
• To perform any ad-hoc duties as assigned by the Accountant
• Ensure financial guidelines are followed and best practices in financial management are maintained.
• Managing payables and receivable processes.
• Managing and processing claims and reimbursements by internal staff and external vendors.
• Processing of bank reconciliation and managing petty cash record.
• Being responsible for accounts receivable and receipts updating and ensuring collection to be up-to-date.

• Must be result oriented
• Accounts receivables
• Excellent Numeracy and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
• Creative, self-motivated and passion for the work
• Interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Accounts payable
• Analytical skills
• Ability to work well with others under deadline situations and respond to changes in priorities.
• Possess good written and verbal communication skills

• HND/B.Sc in Accounting, Finance or a related course
• Professional qualification in Accounting; (ACCA, ICAN, ANAN) would be an added advantage however is not a must
• At least 4-6years accounting experience with proven knowledge in accounting, auditing and taxation, account payables and receivables
• Experienced in accounting package.
• Professional certificate such as Certified Management Accountant, Cost Accountant or a related certificate will also be an advantage.