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Job Vacancies at Services Beverages Africa Limited

Services Beverages Africa Limited deals in food, drink and confectioneries. We are focused on manufacturing and expanding our distribution network and introducing new products to the market to fuel our growth. Basically we are a health related consumer goods firm famous for our condensed milk and formula milk products.

We are recruiting to fill the positions below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

Prepare asset, liability and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
Document financial transactions by entering account information
Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options
Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement and other reports
Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents
Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures
Guide accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions
Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
Secure financial information by completing database backups
Verify, allocate, post and reconcile transactions
Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
Analyze financial information and summarise financial status
Provide technical support and advice on management
Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process
Provide input into department's goal setting process
Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
Plan, assign and review staff's work
Support month-end and year-end close process
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
Communicate effectively with clients
Contribute to a strong client relationship through positive interactions with client personnel
Communicate with Manager and/or Director on work status and client issues that arise.

Requirements

Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures and principles
Awareness of business trends
Experience with creating financial statements
Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process
Excellent accounting software user and administration skills
Accuracy and attention to detail
Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
Bachelor's Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
Intermediate understanding of accounting and reporting standards, gaining experience in researching as it relates to accounting issues.
2 - 5 years experience.

Job Title: Brand Ambassador

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

Post engaging content about our products/services online (e.g., social media and forums).
Attend trade, product launches, and other events to represent the company.
Network and establish strong relationships with potential clients.
Familiarize yourself with our products and services to effectively promote the brand to potential customers.
Implement various promotion and marketing techniques such as word of mouth, email marketing, social media marketing, etc.
Follow online comments and reviews and respond or forward to the Marketing department.
Contribute to the planning and execution of marketing events.
Track customers' preferences, metrics and campaigns and make recommend ideas for advertising and positioning.
Provide feedback to the Marketing and Product departments regarding customers' preferences and market demands.
Research, analyze and report on competitors' marketing activities.
Work closely with sales and marketing teams to develop marketing campaigns and strategies.
Maintain a positive brand image all the time.
Create social media strategies based on regularly evolving metrics and client feedback.

Requirements

Previous work experience as a Brand Ambassador, Promoter or similar role.
Strong social media presence on multiple platforms.
Experience creating online content and scheduling tools for social media, like Hootsuite and Buffer
Excellent communication skills with a professional attitude.
An outgoing, friendly personality, and a strong desire to meet new people.
Ability to travel.
Experience in retail sales is a plus.
BSc in Marketing or relevant degree
2 - 5 years Experience.

Job Title: Chief Operating Officer

Location: Ikeja Lagos

Responsibilities

Analyze internal operations and identify areas of process enhancement
Develop actionable business strategies and plans that ensure alignment with short-term and long-term objectives developed in tandem with the CEO
Directly oversee operations, HR, and accounting, and partner with the CEO on sales management to budget for sufficient investment capital to achieve growth targets over the near term
Aggressively manage capital investment and expenses to ensure the company achieves investor targets relative to growth and profitability
Monitor performance with tracking and establish corrective measures as needed, and prepare detailed reports, both current and forecasting
Maintain and build trusted relationships with key customers, clients, partners, and stakeholders.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field
6+ years experience in executive leadership positions
Leadership skills, with steadfast resolve and personal integrity
Understanding of advanced business planning and regulatory issues
A solid grasp of data analysis and performance metrics
Be able to diagnose problems quickly and have foresight into potential issues.

Job Title: Pastry Chef

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

Plan, implement and manage daily operations
Prepare menus
Suggest new menu items
Understand visitors' preferences and make suggestions based on findings
Prepare a wide variety of goods such as cakes, cookies, pies, bread
Decorate pastries using different icings, toppings so that they are appealing to the eye
Monitor supplies and ingredients necessary for daily operations
Check quality of material and condition of equipment
Train, guide and motivate pastry assistants
Identify staffing needs and help recruit and train personnel
Maintain a clean cooking station
Adhere to health and safety standards
Keep abreast with the latest food and industry trends

Qualifications

An OND qualification
In depth knowledge of sanitation principles
Minimum of 2 years of experience in food preparation and baking techniques and nutrition
Applicable knowledge of baking with ingredient limitations (pastries that are gluten free, sugarless etc.)
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Great attention to detail and creativity
Great interpersonal and leadership skills
Friendly attitude
Strong passion for the art of food design.