Airtel Nigeria (Airtel Networks Limited) is a leading
telecommunications services provider in Nigeria headquartered in Lagos, the
commercial nerve-centre of Nigeria. The telco ranks amongst the top four mobile
service providers in terms of subscribers with a customer base of more than
39.8 million. The company's product offerings include 2G, 3G and 4G wireless
services, mobile commerce and enterprise services.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Account Payable Officer
Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time
Job Purpose
- This
role involves providing financial and administrative support to the
organization.
- Complete
payments and control expenses by receiving payment invoices, processing of
invoices, verifying and reconciling invoices.
Key Responsibilities
- Invoice
collection in line with the checklist to ensure invoices meets the
requirement.
- Ensure
vendor payments are booked appropriately and processed based on agreed
payment terms in line with agreed SLAs.
- Responsible
for vendor reconciliation in line with group policy and Opco target to
ensure open issues do not age more than 30 days.
- Ensure
all accruals in the books are not beyond three (3) months of ageing
without any escalation.
- Ensure
account clean-up for reconciling items arising from balance sheet
reconciliations.
- Ensure
intercompany cross charges are appropriately booked and reconciled. Ensure
timely submission of DTR Schedules and other AP related adhoc reports.
- Ensure
invoices are captured in the system with all relevant invoice information
such as VAT and WHT alongside the supporting document attached to the
invoice. Ensure invoices are initiated to the correct user department and
user function within the user department.
- Follow
up with the approvers to ensure approval is completed. Ensure that all
accrual expense booked for the month have verifiable back up scheduled.
Ensure timely submission of validated user group input to ACE.
- Ensure
accuracy of review decks for departmental functions, completeness of all
OPEX and departmental expenses.
Education and Certification
Must Have:
- A
University Degree in Accounting, Social Sciences or any numerate
discipline.
Work Experience:
- Minimum
of 5 Years’ experience in similar role.
Skills and Competencies:
- Proficient
in the use of Microsoft office tools and accounting packages.
- Attention
to details.
- Result
oriented.
- Good
Interpersonal relationship required.
- Strong
problem solving and analytical skills.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply
Application Deadline 17th September, 2023.