ACCOUNTANT AT COLEMAN WIRES AND CABLES

About Company:

ColemanTechnical Limited Industriesis a leading Nigerian manaufacturer of electrical wires and cables. Established in 1975, Coleman has grown to become a trusted brand iin the production of high quality electrical cables for various industries, including residential, commercial, and oil and gassectors. its the largest cable manufacturers in West Africa.

Job Description:

• Prepare, review, and maintain accurate financial statements and accounting records.
• Manage general ledger postings, reconciliations, and month-end/year-end closing activities.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards (IFRS) and internal financial policies.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, payroll, and expense management.
• Support the preparation of management reports, budgets, and financial forecasts.
• Assist in the preparation and filing of tax returns, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations (VAT, WHT, PAYE, etc.).
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors during audit exercises.
• Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions.
• Participate in cost accounting and inventory management to ensure accurate product costing.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of accounting systems, financial controls, and reporting processes.

Requirements:

• Industry Experience: Prior experience in a cable manufacturing company or related manufacturing environment is highly desirable.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of IFRS, accounting principles, and financial reporting standards.
• Tools: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage, Tally, or ERP systems).
• Skills: Excellent numerical accuracy, report writing, and communication abilities.
• Attributes: Integrity, attention to detail, analytical thinking, and sound professional judgment.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree (B.Sc.) or HND in Accounting or other numerate disciplines.
• Professional Certification: Member of ICAN or ACCA (mandatory).
• Experience: 3–5 years of relevant experience in accounting, finance, or audit functions.

Skills

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Financial and business acumen.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Salary

Application Closing Date: 17th October, 2025

Application Instructions:

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a cover letter to: careers@colemancables.com using “Accountant – Arepo” as the subject of the mail.