Account Officer

About this role

The role is for an Account Officer at Captain Cook Limited in Ekiti. It involves managing the financial activities of the location, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and keeping up with regulatory changes. The position supports accounts payable and receivable, payroll, tax filing, and uses accounting software to maintain records. It targets individuals with a background in accounting who can provide financial insights and work with internal teams to improve profitability. The employer is a family-owned food business with multiple locations nationwide focused on continental and African meals."

What you would do

• Oversee the location's financial activities.
• Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and standards.
• Stay updated with evolving accounting practices and regulations.
• Provide guidance on accounts payable and receivable procedures.
• Generate monthly reports comparing revenue to budgets.
• Oversee payroll preparation and administration.
• Manage tax filing and financial obligations.
• Utilise accounting software to maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline operations.
• Support efforts to enhance profitability.

What they are asking for

• BSc or BA in Accounting or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in accounting software and data management.
• 0–2 years of practical experience in relevant roles.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, laws, and best practices.
• Analytical thinker with strategic planning abilities.
• Strong leadership skills and a track record of delivering results.

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