Fixed Asset Accountant at Dangote Cement
Job Overview
Fixed Asset Accountant at Dangote Cement
Dangote Cement PLC
Mtwara
Description
The Dangote Cement, one of Nigeria’s most diversified manufacturing conglomerates, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fixed Asset Accountant to join our team.
Responsibilities
Purchased assets under AUC external are capitalized not later than 30 days from the date of receiving the asset (GRN date) with creation of temporary asset number.
Run monthly depreciation 1 day after every month end.
Monthly fixed assets reconciliations vs GL and PPE movement prepared and reviewed by the Financial Controller by the 5th day of the following month.
Creation of asset numbers as er 2024 budget and proper filing
Fixed assets tagging and unload in SAP to fixed assets register by 31st January 2024
Month reconciliations with all related parties including Dancom and Dangote Global prepared, reviewed and confirmed not later that the 5th day of the following month.
Ensure all debit notes for related party transactions are posted in the month received/issued.
Zero long outstanding reconciling items under related parties’ balances
Accuracy of posting payments in SAP 100% posting
Minimal errors in posting payments in SAP – Not more than 5 errors per quarter.
Staff retirements/claims should be processed within 5 days from the day of receiving docum
Ensure no staff with unretired advance is given a new advance and all staffs with overdue advances are communicated to HR for recoveries from salaries.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance
Qualified candidate with CPA/ACCA
SAP Knowledge is an added advantage.
Ability to meet deadline.
Self-motivated and able to work under pressure.
Ability to work as part of the team and liaise with people of different cultures.
Excellence communication (both verbal and written) in English and Swahili
Minimum of 3 years of experience in fixed asset accounting.
Solid understanding of accounting principles and regulations.
Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
Prior experience in the construction industry is a plus.
Benefits
Personal Health Insurance
Pay Off Time
Training and Development