Branch Accountant - Lagos, Nigeria - SIMS Nigeria Limited
Description
ABOUT THE COMPANY
SIMS Nigeria Limited - We specialize in the assembly, distribution and sales of consumer electronics from major brands such as - Samsung, Panasonic, Royal, Skyworth, Electrolux, Bosch, Philips and Powermatic.
Our business started out in 1987 and since then we have grown to be a market leader in the home appliances & consumer electronics market in Nigeria. We operate a number of branches that cut across most of Nigeria's geopolitical zones in major cities such as Lagos, Port-Harcourt, Abuja, Onitsha, Enugu, Uyo and Kano.
JOB SUMMARY
Required Experience / QualificationsMinimum of 2nd Class Degree in B.Sc. / HND in Finance, Accounting or any other related field (Membership of a recognized professional body i.e. ICAN, ACCA wilL be an added advantage)Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Counting of stock (weekly, monthly, quarterly), stock reconciliation and sign off. Daily recounting of stockPreparation of daily sales report and reconciling with cashier and storekeeper registersMonitoring of cash lodgements and other deposits to bankPreparation of monthly bank scheme and bank promo report to head office finance for credit note in favour of the branchConfirmation of lto and lti issued and weekly sign off by accountant, storekeeper and managerPreparation of monthly bank reconciliation for various banks and flagging of lodgments not credited by customers or to suppliers.Preparation of branch monthly payrollWeekly preparation of imprest and imprest analysis reportMake audit returns - sales invoices, receipts, payment vouchers, tellers, etc.Monthly preparation of the following:Schedule of goods returned to cwh with grn confirmations received & including ltiInterbranch supply - confirm that credits have been received by all branches releasing goodsMaintenance and report on inter branch/head office current accounts to head office financeConfirmation of goods received from central warehouse or from hub warehousesWeekly stock count reconciliation and report submitted to audit, signed off by accountant and storekeeperMonthly preparation of grn and the schedules for local purchases sent to audit
REQUIRED SKILLS
Accounting, Auditing of accounts, Financial analysis, Internal control, Audit (internal)
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree