About the Company

Our client is a prominent importer, distributor, and marketer of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG).They specialize in distributing personal care, household, pharmaceutical, and food products to supermarkets, wholesalers, and retailers across the country.

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant to support the finance team in day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate will assist in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and maintenance of financial records, including journals, ledgers, and reconciliations

• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner

• Perform bank reconciliations and follow up on outstanding items

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes

• Assist in preparing financial reports and management accounts

• Ensure proper filing and documentation of financial records

• Support tax compliance processes, including VAT and statutory filings

• Assist in audits by providing required documentation and schedules

• Monitor expenses and ensure adherence to company policies

• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Finance Manager

Qualifications & Requirements

• CPA II (or equivalent qualification) required

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is an added advantage

• 1–2 years' experience in an accounting or finance role

• Proficiency in accounting systems (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar)

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• High level of integrity and professionalism

Key Competencies

• Attention to detail

• Time management and ability to meet deadlines

• Accountability and reliability

• Teamwork and collaboration

• Willingness to learn and grow