Account Payable Officer

Stanbic IBTC  Bank is a leading African  banking group focused on emerging markets globally. It has been a mainstay of South Africa’s  financial system for 150 years, and now spans 16 countries across the African continent.

Banking
Standard Bank is a firm believer in technical innovation, to help us guarantee exceptional client service and leading edge financial solutions. Our growing global success reflects our commitment to the latest solutions, the best people, and a uniquely flexible and vibrant working culture. To help us drive our success into the future, we are looking for resourceful individuals to join our dedicated team at our offices.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Account Payable Officer

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Job Description

• To undertake all payment functions associated with recording, reconciliation and payment of both internal and external customers.
• Review and processes all transactions for payments for services or goods procured on behalf of Stanbic IBTC group in accordance with the group’s policies and guidelines.
• Process all local payments, ensuring vendors are paid timeously, correct amounts are paid and accounts are accurately allocated with proper authority obtained.
• Process all foreign payments (through IBC) for items, ensuring vendors are paid timeously, correct amounts are paid and accounts are accurately allocated and proper authority obtained.
• Review and reconcile the prepayment accounts while ensuring accurate amortization and that there are no un-amortised amounts.
• Ensure smooth run of month end activities, support Business units, manage/monitor team in all month-end processes to ensure deadlines are met and there are no disruptions to day to day and month end activities.
• No disruptions to day to day and month end activities (Internal and External Stakeholder feedback)
  Qualifications
• B.Sc. Degree Finance and Accounting
• ICAN (Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria);
• ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified
• Accountants) or MBA can be an added advantage
  Experience:
• 1-2 years experience in Accounting field; Computer literate; Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office;
• Knowledge of Accounting Software package
  Additional Information:
  Behavioural Competencies:
• Articulating Information
• Checking Things
• Developing Expertise
• Following Procedures
• Interacting with People
• Interpreting Data
• Managing Tasks.
  Technical Competencies:
• Financial Accounting
• Financial Acumen
• Interpreting Financial Statements
• Management Accounting
• Preparing Financial Statements
• Understanding GAAP.
  Application Closing Date
  Not Specified.
  Method of Application
  Interested and qualified candidates should:
  Click here to apply online