Accounts Receivable Officer – Sahara Group in Lagos, Lagos State

Sahara Group is currently accepting applications for the position of Accounts Receivable Officer in the Lagos area. We are actively seeking qualified candidates for this Full-time opportunity.

We are looking for individuals who possess strong skills and have a minimum of beginners/seniors in the field. Along with technical expertise, we highly value qualities such as integrity, discipline, and a strong sense of responsibility in our potential employees.

Sahara Group operates within the (according to the company) industry. If you are interested in joining our esteemed organization, we encourage you to submit your application without delay.

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Job Description

Sahara Group is a leading international energy and infrastructure conglomerate with operations in over 38 countries across Africa, Middle East, Europe, and Asia. We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Officer to join our team in Lagos on a full-time basis.

Job Description:

• Support the corporate strategy of the business with consistent profitability and daily posting of sales
• Confirm customer payments promptly to the Sales and Marketing Team
• Prepare sales invoices for customers
• Ensure correctness of statutory deductions made on customer invoices
• Prepare weekly sales and customer balances report
• Post customer receipts and match them with appropriate invoices
• Maintain and update the customer receivable worksheet
• Follow up on customer unpaid balances
• File waybills, invoices, cashbook receipts, and other relevant documents
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Economics, or relevant field
• Minimum 2 years of post NYSC work experience in a similar role
• Knowledgeable in IFRS
• Strong knowledge of basic accounting
• Basic knowledge of taxes and statutory deductions in Nigeria
• Must have commenced ICAN examination with Intermediate level passed at a minimum
• Ability to analyze and interpret financial transactions
• Deadline-oriented with excellent organization and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and ability to reconcile complex accounts
• Ability to maintain relationships with external parties and internal colleagues

Benefit

• Comfortable environment
• Taught when starting work
• Salary bonus for overtime

Application Requirements

• Good communication skills
• Strong team skills
• Experience in similar work

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