Payables Manager

Our client, is a key player in the telecoms industry, providing best-in- class network solutions and security services and maintains end-to-end network infrastructure for telecommunications (Wireless telecommunications Managed Services) to Cellular Operators, and 3rd party Network providers including industrial/commercial security is seeking to hire an experienced Payables Manager  that will manage and control the the accounts payable unit.

PURPOSE

To oversee the Payables unit by ensuring that all requisitions -internal & external- from customers as received by the unit are processed in line with laid-down standard and paid accordingly.

KEY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Management & control of Accounts Payable unit

• Prompt payment of accounts payable

• Reconciliation of Creditors ledgers

• Management of petty cash

• Raising of various month-end journals such as Opex & Capex journals, Loan interest accruals, Salaries journal, Bonus journals & other accruals

• Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time

COMMUNICATIONS AND WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

Main Internal Contacts: 

• HR

• Legal

• Customer Svs. Depts..

 Main External Contacts: 

• Vendors/Suppliers

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• (B.Sc.)/HND in Accounting or related discipline

• Membership of ICAN/ ACCA

• 6 - 10 years working experience

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED

• Sage software skills

• Spreadsheet Analysis Skills

• 6 - 10 years working experience