Account Officer

Job Description

A growing agribusiness specialising in sorghum processing is seeking a detail-oriented Account Officer to manage financial records, support reporting, and maintain effective financial controls as the business expands.

Location: Kaduna, Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and reconciliations.
• Process invoices, payments, receipts, and supplier/farmer payments.
• Prepare bank reconciliations and monthly management accounts.
• Track inventory costs, manage petty cash, and monitor expenses.
• Handle payroll processing and statutory deductions.
• Support tax compliance, budgeting, cost control, and audits.

Key Requirements

• HND/B.Sc. in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 2–4 years of accounting experience, preferably in agribusiness, manufacturing, or trading.
• ICAN, ACCA, or ATS certification, or progress towards one, is an advantage.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or Zoho Books, and Microsoft Excel.
• Good knowledge of Nigerian tax regulations and statutory requirements.
• High integrity, strong organisational skills, and attention to detail.