Accountant at Arewa Trade and Investment Promotion Council

Arewa Trade and Investment Promotion Council is a public partnership initiative aimed at creating the highest visibility for the economic potentials of the 19 states of northern Nigeria. The council is mandated to promote trade and investment, stimulate the economy, serve as an interface between international investors and businesses and the local entrepreneurs of northern Nigeria. Runs several research and analytic report is n the state of trade and investment in northern Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Cashier to manage our daily financial transactions, ensure accuracy and efficiency, and provide excellent customer service to the customers and passengers of our transport and logistics company.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process payments for transport fares, marketing and logistics services , and other services.
• Issue receipts, invoices, and change as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of daily transactions and reconcile cash balances.
• Manage and balance cash register and petty cash.
• Provide excellent customer service and respond to inquiries from customers and vendors.
• Collaborate with colleagues in the finance and administration teams.
• Identify and report discrepancies or irregularities.
• Perform basic bookkeeping and data entry tasks as needed.

Requirements

• Higher National Diploma or equivalent required; degree in Accounting or related field is an advantage.
• 2-3 years of experience as a Cashier or in a related role, preferably in a transport and logistics sector setting.
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial transactions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other logistics management software.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and basic math skills.

Additional Requirements:

• Experience working in a transport or logistics company setting is an advantage.
• Familiarity with financial software and systems used in transport or logistics companies.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
• Strong teamwork and adaptability skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV to: [email protected] and [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.