About the Role
DAG Industries Nigeria Limited, the authorized distributor and marketer of Bajaj motorcycles and genuine spare parts in Nigeria, is looking for a dedicated Accounts Payable Officer to join our dynamic Finance and Accounts team in Lagos. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining our financial integrity, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring seamless transaction processing across our operations.
Key Responsibilities- Receive, verify, code, and process supplier invoices, debit or credit notes, staff advances, reimbursements, and payment requests.
- Match invoices against purchase orders, goods receipt notes, contracts, and other supporting documentation accurately.
- Maintain up-to-date vendor ledgers, reconcile supplier statements regularly, and promptly resolve discrepancies or outstanding balances.
- Ensure appropriate tax documentation and statutory deductions are applied in compliance with Nigerian regulations and company policies.
- Support month-end closing activities through accrual schedules, open invoice reports, and comprehensive accounts payable reconciliations.
- Respond professionally to supplier and internal stakeholder queries while escalating payment exceptions or control breaches immediately.
- Maintain organized, audit-ready financial records to facilitate seamless compliance and management reporting.
- Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 4 to 5 years of relevant professional experience in accounts payable, invoice processing, or vendor reconciliation.
- Demonstrated knowledge of accounting principles, financial controls, and Nigerian tax documentation.
- Prior experience in distribution, manufacturing, automotive, FMCG, or multi-branch operations is a strong advantage.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and modern accounting software.
- Part qualification or student membership of ICAN, ACCA, or an equivalent professional body is preferred.
- Exceptional numerical accuracy, high integrity, strong analytical skills, and effective stakeholder management abilities.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a multinational establishment.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- A collaborative, fast-paced work environment contributing to Nigeria's infrastructural development and job creation.