Staff Accountant

  • Full-time

Company Description

Agbeyewa Farms: Cultivating Prosperity, Nurturing Communities

At Agbeyewa Farms, we stand as a beacon of excellence in the world of agribusiness, nestled in the heart of Ekiti State, Nigeria. Our vision extends beyond borders as we chart a course for expansion throughout Africa, all while sowing the seeds of prosperity and fostering economic vitality within local communities.

Our aspiration is simple: To be the most successful Agro-allied company in Africa.

Our commitment to this vision is underscored by the Agbeyewa Farms Community Development Foundation (ACDF). This foundation is steadfastly dedicated to eradicating poverty, bridging the gaps of inequality, and elevating the quality of life in our cherished host communities.

We are now in search of a distinguished Executive Director to lead the charge at the helm of ACDF. The ideal candidate will possess a rich background and experience in leading a philanthropic foundation that empowers communities to take charge of their own development.

You will be responsible for overseeing the administration and program implementation in line with the approved ACDF mission and vision, strategic plan and policies, and other applicable instruments. Other key duties include resource mobilization, organizational profiling, community outreach and providing leadership in the growth of philanthropy.

Join us in our noble quest to cultivate prosperity and nurture communities, for Agbeyewa Farms is not merely a company; it's a dynamic force for positive change, rooted in the soil of progress and sown with the seeds of hope.

Job Description

Job Description

Handle the company’s accounting procedures and maintains a healthy financial profile ensuring compliance with state, federal, and local regulations.

  • Prepare GAAP and entry of journal 
  • Calculate all accruals and perform bank reconciliations and ensure proper coding of cash receipts and transfers.
  • Assist in maintaining fixed assets
  • Prepare balance sheet and profit and loss account reconciliations
  • Assist in year-end accounting close activities
  • Support annual financial and other audits
  • Liaise between Account Receivable, Account Payable, general accounting, finance, IT, and other teams as necessary.
  • Identify and drive revenue initiatives and strategy to advance the team and organization
  • Make recommendations and implement actions necessary to maintain and improve team and organization metrics.
  • Organize and update financial records.
  • Recommend ways to reduce costs and enhance revenue.
  • Perform monthly bank settlements.
  • Prepare documentation for external auditors.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or any other relevant discipline.

  • Minimum 4 years of prior general accounting experience
  • Experience in the Healthcare industry experience will be a plus
  • Experience in SAAS organization will be an added advantage.
  • Membership of relevant professional bodies such as Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN)
  • Professional written and verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel (e.g., XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, Advance Filters, Pivot tables, If Statements, Text to Columns, etc.)
  • Account reconciliation skills

Additional Information

  • Competitive Compensation.
  • 5 - day workweek.
  • Flextime.
  • Competitive Health Insurance (Employee + Spouse + 4 children)