Account Officer at Straight-Gate Publishers Limited

Straight-Gate Publishers Limited is one of Nigeria's leading educational publishers. It was incorporated as a private liability company in 1997. Straight-Gate Publishers Limited has since been concerned with building a reputation for sound intellectual contents of all its titles. Straight-Gate Publishers Limitedis also engaged in the business of printing and publishing of religious and general titles. We serve as educational representative to foreign publishers located in different parts of the world. We have an effective coverage of all parts of the country through our dynamic representatives in cities and towns nationwide.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Account Officer

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Duties

• Ensure the accuracy and compliance of financial processes and documents with relevant laws and regulations.
• Prepare and maintain key financial reports, including debtor and creditor accounts (vendors).
• Post payment vouchers for all expenditures in a timely manner.
• Accurately determine direct costs, including materials (e.g., paper, ink), labor (e.g., printing, binding), and overhead (e.g., utilities, equipment depreciation).
• Analyze transactions of Sales Representatives and Agents weekly to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.
• Assist in tax filings and VAT, ensuring timely and accurate payment of taxes.
• Evaluate financial operations, identify areas for improvement, and recommend best practices to enhance efficiency and performance.
• Provide recommendations on cost-reduction strategies, revenue enhancement, and profit maximization.
• Conduct forecasting and risk analysis to assess potential financial challenges.
• Perform daily account reconciliations to ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial data.
• Assist in preparing the company’s annual budget, aligning it with strategic goals.
• Support the collection process by following up on receivables from customers.
• Undertake additional tasks as assigned by the Supervisor.

Job Specification / Qualifications

• BSc or HND in Financial Accounting or Accountancy or in any related courses.
• Professional Qualification is an added advantage.
• Minimum Experience: 2 years.

Salary

• 120,000-130,000 monthly (Depending on Experience)

Application Closing Date
15th May, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online