Account Officer Job at ReelFruit

ReelFruit (www.reelfruit.com) is an emerging fruit processing company, on a mission to delight our customers around the world with healthy products and great stories. We are the leading brand of dried fruit and nut snacks in Nigeria, stocked in over 450 retail points nationwide as well as airlines, schools and in the US, via Amazon.com. ReelFruit was established in 2012 and is headquartered in Lagos and regional offices in Abuja and Port Harcourt.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Account Officer

Job Location: Yaba - Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Account Officer is responsible for posting journal entries, updating financial statements, managing & maintaining accounts receivable and payables, preparing of financial reports, and ensuring the world-class standards are maintained.

Educational Qualification, Experience, and Requirements

• B.Sc. / HND in Accounting with a minimum of 1-2 years' work experience
• Experience in a manufacturing setting is a plus.
• ACA, ACCA or CIMA certification is an added advantage
• Good knowledge and experience with general ledger, accounting, and financial reporting principles & practices.
• Self-starting, Confident, Intelligent, Entrepreneurial and enjoys challenges
• Strong Analytical, Numerical, and Communication Skills
• A detailed oriented and organized individual who is keen on integrity and ethics
• Able to multi-task, prioritize with good business acumen and work in a fast-paced environment with high volume demands

Duties/Responsibilities

• Capturing of all financial transactions on Xero chart of accounts and annual budget.
• Maintenance of a complete filing system.  
• Reconciliation of all customers payments for invoices
• Lodgement of all cash and cheques into the bank
• Update of vendor's payment template in alignment with the cash budget
• Reconciliation of petty cash expenses.
• Reconciliation of the company's bank account(s) both bank and cash
• Complete and accurate upload of financial information on Xero
• Update and monitoring of fixed assets register on Xero
• Develop and maintain a robust system for stock-taking, to account for purchase & sales transactions and also link with the Xero accounting system
• Conduct weekly/monthly/annual count.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: hr@reelfruit.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by email.