Accountant

Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and accounting entries.
• Monitor daily sales, expenses, income, and cash flow.
• Track the cost of furniture production, including raw materials, labor, transportation, and other production expenses.
• Monitor inventory and reconcile stock records with financial records.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, including supplier payments and customer balances.
• Prepare monthly and periodic financial reports for management.
• Prepare budgets and monitor actual expenses against approved budgets.
• Process payroll and maintain accurate employee payment records.
• Reconcile bank statements, cash records, and other financial accounts.
• Ensure proper documentation and filing of invoices, receipts, purchase orders, and payment records.
• Assist with pricing and costing of furniture products to ensure profitability.
• Monitor outstanding customer payments and follow up on receivables.
• Ensure compliance with applicable tax and statutory requirements.
• Identify financial discrepancies and provide recommendations to management.
• Support management in financial planning and decision-making.
• Work closely with Procurement, Sales, Operations, and Production teams to ensure proper financial controls.

Requirements:

• HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional accounting qualification such as ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent is an advantage.
• 2–4 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing, furniture, retail, or a related industry.
• Good knowledge of bookkeeping and financial reporting.
• Strong Excel and accounting software skills.
• Good understanding of inventory and product costing.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle financial information responsibly.