ACCOUNTS OFFICER AT SHAKTI INDUSTRIES LIMITED

About Company:

Shakti Industries Limited is the leading manufacturer of quality flexible packaging.

Job Description:

Financial Record Management:

• Record, classify, and summarize financial transactions in accordance with company policies and accepted accounting standards.
• Maintain accurate general ledgers and subsidiary accounts.
• Prepare journal entries and ensure all accounting records are updated.

Accounts Payable & Receivable:

• Process supplier invoices and staff reimbursements.
• Monitor accounts receivable collections and prepare customer statements.
• Reconcile supplier and customer accounts periodically.

Bank & Cash Reconciliation:

• Prepare and reconcile bank statements on a monthly basis.
• Monitor daily cash balances and ensure accurate cash flow records.

Financial Reporting:

• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Support the Finance Manager in preparing management accounts and budget variance reports.
• Generate reports directly from accounting software.

Tax & Regulatory Compliance:

• Support the preparation and filing of statutory returns (VAT, WHT, PAYE, etc.).
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.

Use of Accounting Software:

• Operate and maintain accounting data using software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Tally, or SAP.
• Generate reports, track expenses, and maintain accurate ledgers through digital systems.
• Support automation of finance operations and digital recordkeeping.

Audit Support:

• Assist internal and external auditors by providing required documentation.
• Ensure audit trails are complete and transparent.

Requirements:

• Excellent knowledge of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Integrity, confidentiality, and accountability.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent) is an advantage.
• Minimum of 2–4 years of experience in a similar role.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks, Sage, Tally, or similar accounting software.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards (IFRS/GAAP).
•  Previous experience at Flexible Packaging Company will be an added advantage.

Salary

Application Closing Date: 10th October, 2025

Application Instructions:

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hrsupport@shaktiindustries.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.