Finance Officer at Arla Foods

Arla Foods is a dairy cooperative owned by over 13,500 farmers. Our philosophy of producing natural, healthy and high quality dairy products for Nigerian consumers dates back to the 1880s when dairy farmers in Denmark and Sweden joined forces with one common goal – to produce and provide the best dairy products.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Are you a detail-oriented and analytical accounting professional with a strong understanding of financial principles and accounting standards? We are looking for a dedicated and skilled finance officer to join our finance team.
• As a finance officer, you will be responsible for managing daily financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, processing invoices, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Your accounting and numeric skills will be put to good use as you manage our financial transactions and procedures daily.
• Your exceptional organizational and analytical skills will shine as you prioritize tasks, manage and handle time-sensitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Record and process daily financial transactions, including accounts payables and receivables.
• Maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and journals.
• Assist with internal and external audits,
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and internal policies
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and budgets
• Reconcile bank statement and financial statements reports.

Requirements

• BSC/HND in Accounting and Finance.
• 1-2 years of proven experience as a Finance Officer or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.
• A minimum of student membership in ICAN, ACCA or its equivalent.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem - solving skills.

Benefits

• Opportunity to be part of a global team of diverse, passionate and performance colleagues.
• A culture that greatly values diversity and inclusion, people development, and opportunities for employees to grow and thrive.
• Competitive benefits package compensation.

Application Closing Date
21st April, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: recruitment@tgarla.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.