Accounts Officer (Finance/Account) at Dangote

Job Summary

The Dangote Cement Plc, Ibese is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Officer to join our Finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for administering accounting operations to meet legal requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and accounting, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Analysis and reconcile Deposit for Import to status of purchase order and vendor account.
• Response to vendors queries, seek user's departments and purchase department support to resolve payment issues.
• Ensure all relevant documents are attached to ERP upon processing.
• Ensure GRNs relating to advance payment are MIRO and cleared.
• Ensure monthly power consumption are apportioned appropriately.
• Make monthly accruals for all contracts including O&M and contract maintenance.
• Analyze and review GR/IR SR/IR GLs to respective vendors account to clear outstanding balances (221003)
• Prepare monthly reconciled balance sheet schedules as required by the business.
• Posting of staff related payments, retirement of advances and clearing of same.

Requirements

Educational and Work Experience

• B.Sc. or HND in Finance/ Accounting
• Higher educational qualification/professional certification in Accounting (ACA, ACCA) is an added advantage
• 2 - 6 years relevant work experience in Accounting or Finance function

Skills and Competencies

• Good knowledge and understanding of finance best practices, IFRS, and other applicable accounting standards
• Basic knowledge of accounting packages and systems, preferably SAP
• Good organizational skills
• Good data gathering, analysis, and problem-solving skills
• High ethical standards and integrity
• Proficiency in the use of MS Office tools
• Good communication and interpersonal skills