General Foods and Sweets Limited is a leading company in the food manufacturing industry, committed to delivering high-quality products to our customers. We pride ourselves on our dedication to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Account Officer (Payable and Receivable)
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Position Summary
- We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Account Officer to manage and oversee our accounts payable and receivable operations.
- The ideal candidate will ensure accurate financial transactions, maintain up-to-date records, and support the smooth operation of our finance department.
Key Responsibilities
- Process and manage all accounts payable and receivable transactions in compliance with financial policies and procedures.
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports and statements.
- Monitor and manage cash flow, forecasting future financial positions.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
- Prepare and send invoices to clients, ensuring timely collection of payments.
- Reconcile accounts payable and receivable balances, resolving any discrepancies.
- Maintain accurate financial records and documentation for all transactions.
- Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate billing and payment processing.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 3 – 7 years experience in accounts payable and receivable roles, preferably in the food manufacturing sector.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and a Cover Letter detailing their relevant experience to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Application Deadline 19th May, 2025.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted