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 Title: Accountant

Locations: Omole – Lagos & Ibadan – Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time
Reporting to: Financial Controller

Job Summary

• Management and reporting of financial data of the organization.
• To prepare financial reports to track the organizations assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liabilities and other related financial activities.
• To ensure compliance with financial reporting and other standard accounting procedures.

Core Responsibilities

• To perform general accounting and other related duties in the accounting department.
• To prepare periodic (monthly) balance sheets, income statements and profit and loss statements.
• To maintains the general ledger.
• To code invoices, set up new accounts, reconcile accounts and close the monthly books.
• To reconcile bank accounts at least monthly, verify deposits and address inquiries from banks.
• To reconcile customer accounts and manage accounts receivable collections.
• To verify payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensure payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.
• To provide auditors with assistance; gathers necessary account information and documents to perform annual audit.
• To file required tax forms and other financial obligations.
• To initiate and manage accounting software used by the organization and recommend updates to enhance the accounting software.
• Other duties as may be assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required

• Qualification to Degree level, a Higher Degree and Professional qualification.
• 4 years cognate experience
• Extensive knowledge of accounting procedures and regulations.
• Highly proficient with accounting software.
• Very good oral and written communication.
• Deep attention to details and strong analytical skills.
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills.

Application Closing Date
18th September, 2022.