J3 Foods and Store International is an FMCG distributor. We have been in existence for over 8 years. J3 has branches in several locations; Lagos, Ibadan, Ogun, Ondo, and Osun states.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Chief Accountant
Job Location: Iyana Ipaja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Responsibilities
- Ensure all financial transactions and records are accurately maintained for J3 Foods and Stores International.
- Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements (monthly, quarterly, annual) for all outlets.
- Ensure accurate reconciliation of inventory transactions (purchases, movements, write-offs) in alignment with accounting standards.
- Manage and mentor Account Officers across all distribution outlets.
- Conduct monthly performance reviews and ensure adherence to accounting procedures.
- Collaborate with the warehouse department to validate stock reports and minimize discrepancies between physical and book inventory.
- Review and approve balance sheet reconciliations (bank, inventory, receivables, payables).
- mplement standardized accounting processes across all locations.
- Resolve complex accounting issues escalated by Account Officers.
- Approve payment vouchers, petty cash, and bank reconciliations.
- Ensure payroll is processed correctly and on time, including accurate deductions and remittances.
- Manage and monitor payment systems to verify incoming payments.
- Oversee cost accounting and ensure proper allocation of expenses.
- Implement cost-saving measures without compromising operational efficiency.
- Monitor trade promotions, discounts, and rebate accounting.
- Validate sales reports and ensure revenue recognition aligns with accounting standards.
- Ensure timely filing of VAT, corporate taxes, and other statutory obligations.
- Stay updated on changes in tax laws affecting FMCG distribution.
- Implement internal controls to prevent fraud and errors.
- Train Account Officers on new accounting processes and policies.
- Prepare financial reports to MD/CEO and General manager.
- Advise the management on investment opportunities and ways to improve profitability.
Results Expected:
- Financial records are accurate and up-to-date.
- Financial reports are submitted on time (monthly, quarterly, annually).
- Strong internal control and fraud prevention.
- Compliance with tax regulations is maintained.
- Team performance 6. Cost optimization and budget control.
Salary
N350,000 Monthly.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: midaasconsult@gmail.com using the Job Position and Location as the subject of the email.
Note: For more information, contact 09152781100.