For over three decades, SIMS Nigeria Limited has grown from a single store to a nationwide business in the consumer electronics space with locations across Nigeria. Our journey of consistent growth and dedication has been driven by a commitment to quality in every aspect of our business. From our highly skilled and well-informed staff to the innovations and processes we bring to bear to ensure each customer receives top-tier service and dependable products.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Assistant branch Accountant

Locations: Abuja, Kaduna, Aba Road – Abia and Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Overview

• The Assistant Branch Accountantis responsible forbranch accounting, financial controls, reconciliations, and cash operations.

Key Responsibilities
GL & Controllership:

• Post and reconcile daily transactions, including bank, AR/AP, and accrual accounts.
• Support month-end close, tax documentation, three-way matching, variance analysis, and escalation of control issues.

Cash Operations:

• Receive, record, reconcile, and safeguard customer/dealer payments through cash, POS, and bank transfers.
• Balance daily collections, prepare deposit/cash reports, and maintain complete audit trails.

Fixed Assets:

• Maintain the branch fixed asset register, including tagging, depreciation, location, movements, and disposals.
• Support physical counts and CapEx/CWIP accounting.

Accounts Payable & Vendors:

• Verify invoices against POs and goods receipts and process approved payments with proper documentation.
• Reconcile vendor accounts and flag duplicate, incorrect, or suspicious transactions.

Control & Compliance:

• Enforce segregation of duties and safeguard cash, financial records, and supporting documents.
• Support audits, corporate accounting policies, monthly variance reporting, and fraud/control issue escalation.

Odoo Accounting:

• Process and reconcile GL, AP, Fixed Assets, and POS transactions in Odoo.
• Maintain master data, cost-center coding, access controls, and escalate system issues; Inventory is excluded.

Service & Performance:

• Respond to Finance/HQ queries promptly and meet reconciliation and D+5 month-end deadlines.
• Attend required daily/weekly Finance reviews and support cash-security coverage when needed.

Qualifications & Experience

• B.Sc. / HND qualification in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field; ICAN Intermediate preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years relevant accounting/finance experience with GL, reconciliations, AP, cash management, Excel, and ERP/Odoo systems.
• Female candidates are most preferred.

Application Closing Date
10th September, 2026.