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Female Branch Accountant Job at SIMS Nigeria Limited

SIMS Nigeria Limited specializes 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.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Female  Branch Accountant 
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time


Job Description

  • The ideal candidate must be analytical, proactive and result-oriented. In addition, she must be trustworthy and accountable.

Core Responsibilities Include

  • Counting Of Stock (Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly), Stock Reconciliation And Sign Off. Daily Recounting Of Stock
  • Preparation Of Daily Sales Report And Reconciling With Cashier And Storekeeper Registers
  • Monitoring Of Cash Lodgements And Other Deposits To Bank
  • Preparation Of Monthly Bank Scheme And Bank Promo Report To Head Office Finance For Credit Note In Favour Of The Branch
  • Confirmation Of Lto And Lti Issued And Weekly Sign Off By Accountant, Storekeeper And Manager
  • Preparation Of Monthly Bank Reconciliation For Various Banks And Flagging Of Lodgments Not Credited By Customers Or To Suppliers.

Preparation Of Branch Monthly Payroll:

  • Weekly Preparation Of Imprest And Imprest Analysis Report
  • Make 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 Lti
  • Weekly Stock Count Reconciliation And Report Submitted To Audit, Signed Off By Accountant And Storekeeper
  • Interbranch Supply - Confirm That Credits Have Been Received By All Branches Releasing Goods
  • Maintenance And Report On Inter Branch/Head Office Current Accounts To Head Office Finance
  • Confirmation Of Goods Received From Central Warehouse Or From Hub Warehouses
  • Monthly Preparation Of Grn And The Schedules For Local Purchases Sent To Audit

Required Experience / Qualifications

  • Minimum of HND / B.Sc. 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 of experience in a similar role