Account Officer at Brands and Trade Limited

Brands and Trade Limited is a unique distribution and logistics company in Lagos poised to disrupt the distribution landscape. We have a team of thinkers and doers, some of whom are supply chain and distribution experts who share a singular commitment to the job done. This includes our investors and directors who are not active in day-to-day operations. Brands and Trade has a track record of achievements, successes and capacity enhancement in retail distribution thereby opening opportunities for new partnerships and growth. We constantly invest in technology, building the right infrastructure, and deploying bespoke tools and applications for superior inventory management. This is in line with our commitment to delivering the highest standards of service to every customer.

Brands and Trade distributes many world-class brands and products across five categories: Wine and Spirits; Beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic); Hygiene, Home, and Personal Care; Oil, Cereals and Grains; and Animal and pet care. We are a benchmark distribution partner for many multi-billion-naira businesses in Nigeria including International Breweries (Ab-InBev), Monument Distillers, Grand Cereals and Oils Limited and 2Sure (Life Care Division of SevenUp Bottling Company Ltd).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Account Officer

Location: Ajah, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities
Financial Management:

• Maintain accurate financial records, process invoices, and manage accounts payable/receivable.

Reconciliation & Reporting:

• Reconcile accounts and prepare financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.

Compliance & Audit:

• Ensure regulatory compliance and support audits with required documentation.

Data & Systems Management:

• Maintain financial databases and optimize accounting systems.

Collaboration & Insights:

• Support cross-departmental financial alignment and provide strategic recommendations.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s or HND in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Experience: 0–2 years in accounting, ideally in FMCG.
• Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks) and strong Excel/financial reporting expertise.
• Candidates must be residing in Ajah, Abraham Adesanya

Application Closing Date
18th January, 2025.

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