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Salpha Energy is a renewable energy company determined to provide affordable solar solutions for everyone. We are addressing the huge market need for energy by enabling people to harness the infinite source of light that is freely accessible to everyone. Innovations in renewable technology allow us to place power back in the hands of people, through innovative and quality-conscious products that are built to last for outdoor camping, entrepreneurial activities, rural settlements or disaster relief.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Financial Accountant

Location: Nigeria 
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary
As the company’s Financial Accountant, you will work to ensure compliance with the company’s policies in relation to the following:

• Credit & Sales Policies
• Sales Collection & Banking
• Float & Expenses Policy
• Inventory Management
• Stock Policy
• Budgeting Guidelines / Budget Implementation
• Statutory Dues Rendition.

Key Job Functions

• Summarize current financial status by collecting information, preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement and other financial reports.
• Ensure that all financial records containing stock and inventory, customer’s purchases, debts and other details across all locations are updated.
• Escalate to management possible threats related to high customer debt profile and other discrepancies.
• Analyse trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses.
• Report the organization’s finances to management and offer suggestions about resource utilization, tax strategies and assumptions underlying budget forecasts.
• Perform month-end and year-end close processes
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
• Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents.
• Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
• Guide accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions and ensuring that accurate sales records, debts and customer details are well captured.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Secure financial information by completing database backups.
• Maintain financial security by following internal controls.
• Prepare payments by verifying documentation and requesting disbursements.
• Answer accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policies and regulations.
• Comply with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
• Prepare special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
• Responsible for tax management, including filing.
• Responsible for customer account reconciliation and accounts receivables.
• Maintain customer confidence and protect operations by keeping financial information confidential.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; and participating in professional societies.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Requirements

• B.Sc., MSc in Accounting.
• Possession of an MBA will be an added advantage.
• Membership of a Professional body- ACCA, ICAN etc.
• Minimum of 5 years working experience
• Excellent Computer Knowledge especially Excel, and Google Drive.
• Excellent knowledge of Accounting Software ERP, and SAGE EVOLUTION is a guaranteed plus.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• High ethical standards and integrity.
• Excellent planning and organizing skills.
• Strong leadership personality and communications skills.
• Good accounting knowledge.

Key Qualities Expected:

• Appearance And Dress: The Financial Accountant will be clean and neatly attired while on duty in a manner befitting of your position.
• Integrity- A core value at the center of our business is highly required for this position
• Teamwork – Ability to work within a diverse team to actualize organizational goals above personal gains.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Result and service orientation.
• Ability to multi-task effectively.

Application Closing Date
23rd January, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: salpha@salphaenergy.com using the Job Title and Location as the subject of the mail.

Job Title: Account Officer

Location: Uyo, Akwa Ibom
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• As the Account Officer, you will work closely with the location’s Branch Sales Manager and other sales team to facilitate customer purchasing, as well as handling and ensuring payments by the customer.
• You are saddled with the responsibility of handling stocks and inventory in the location of your operation by ensuring proper handling, receiving and documentation of the inventory received.
• You will be responsible for processing and receiving payments, issuing receipt and ensure proper documentation in the drive.

Key Responsibilities
Sales Transactions:

• Assist to achieve branch budgeted sales and profit target.
• Collecting payments for products either in cash or credit.
• Accepting payments, ensuring all prices and quantities are accurate and providing receipt for every sales transaction.
• Ensure products presented by customers are properly handled to the satisfaction of the customer.
• Cross-checking items presented for purchase by customers to see that they are in good condition.
• Track sales transactions and report any discrepancies to the management.
• Resolving customers’ complaints.

Inventory Management:

• Receive and handling of the location’s inventories/Stock.
• Ensure accountability and safety of the location’s inventory.
• Ensure stock release only on approval of the Sales Order Form
• Ensure monthly stock count by second of the next month.
• Have proper knowledge of all companies’ products and prices.

Cash Management:

• Make deposit of cash received to the bank.
• Daily reconciliations of cash and bank.
• Assist in the location’s debt recovery drive.

Record Keeping:

• Balancing the cash register and generating reports for credit and debit sales.
• Maintain accurate record of inventory sent to the station.
• Documenting sales, payments, and credits sales on the drive.
• Ensuring proper documentation of stocks and inventory issued out for sales.
• Keep proper record of cash and expenses within the location.

Station Management:

• Maintain clean and tidy warehouse/storeroom and other equipment.
• Perform any other duties that may be assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Marketing, Economics or any relevant field.
• 3 – 5 years Proven experience in similar roleis an added advantage.
• Computer Savvy.
• Ability to work with little or no supervision.
• Excellent use of microsoft office suite especially excel and google drive.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Prioritizing, time management and organizational skills.
• Relationship management skills and openness to feedback.
• Must reside within Uyo, Akwa Ibom.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV to: salpha@salphaenergy.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Job Title: Sales Officer

Locations: Warri & Asaba – Delta
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Under the supervision of the Regional Sales Lead/Marketing Manager, the sales executive will work directly on the field to develop and execute marketing and business strategies to maximize profitability, improve the organizations market position and achieve financial growth.
• You will provide the marketing information that will translate to building key customer relationships, identify business opportunities, negotiate, and close business deals and maintain extensive knowledge of current market conditions and help achieve expected sales targets.

Specific Responsibilities / Duties
Sales / Marketing:

• Present, promote and sell Salpha Energy products using persuasive communication to existing and prospective customers.
• Ensure the growth of the company’s business through aggressive sales and techniques.
• Maintain relationships with clients by providing support, information, and guidance.
• Generating Leads.
• Meeting and/or exceeding sales targets.
• Create, plan and schedule presentations of company products to existing and potential customers.
• Ensure customer retention.

Record Keeping:

• Keep record of customers visited or sold to and update it regularly.
• Preparing weekly and monthly sales reports.

Market / Product Research:

• Perform cost-benefit, marketing intelligence and competitive and needs analysis of existing and potential customers in-order to meet their needs.
• Recommending new opportunities and service improvements.
• Visiting customers and potential customers to evaluate needs and/or promote new Salpha Energy products.
• Assist Management and the finance department to determine pricing schedules for quotes, promotions and negotiations based on research done.
• Liaise with the finance department to reconcile stock and products supplied.
• Present market update based on existing and potential customers needs and research scale done.

Customer Service/Relations:

• Establish, develop, and maintain positive business and customer relationships.
• Ensure smooth delivery of products to customers within your region of operation and across Nigeria where necessary.
• Expedite the resolution of customer problems and complaints to maximize satisfaction.
• Perform any other duties that may be assigned.

Requirements / Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Economics, Business Administration or any Social Sciences or related fields.
• 3-5 years experience in sales and Business Development especially in FMCG company.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to close sales.
• Good computer knowledge especially Microsoft word, excel, PowerPoint.
• Ability to work with little or no supervision.
• Good knowledge of sales techniques.
• Good knowledge of the job location and its environs as well as its business potentials.
• Excellent knowledge of B2B and B2C business models.
• Candidates must reside in Warri or Asaba.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: salpha@salphaenergy.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.