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eRecruiter

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11 - 50 employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

eRecruiter is a leading talent acquisition firm focused on redefining the recruitment landscape in Africa. They specialize in providing tailored recruitment solutions, outsourcing, payroll services, and HR advisory to various sectors including technology, pharmaceuticals, FMCG & retail, and financial services. With a commitment to understanding the unique hiring challenges in Africa, eRecruiter partners with businesses of all sizes to find the right talent for their needs.

📋 Description

• Reconcile daily COD remittances from agents across 23+ states against CRM order-fulfilment records • Identify and follow up on discrepancies, shortfalls, and delayed remittances • Maintain an agent liability ledger covering amounts collected, remitted, and outstanding • Prepare weekly remittance reports for management • Process monthly staff payroll and performance-based commissions for agents/contractors • Manage accounts payable and coordinate payments to suppliers, fulfillment partners, logistics vendors, and service providers • Maintain payment schedules and track outgoing payments with invoices, receipts, and transfer documentation • Calculate and remit monthly PAYE to the relevant SIRS • Manage VAT, including input/output VAT and monthly FIRS VAT returns • Handle WHT deductions and remittances and maintain an annual tax compliance calendar • Liaise with external auditors/tax consultants when required • Prepare monthly P&L statements by brand and product line • Track COGS, fulfillment costs, advertising spend, and operating overheads • Monitor weekly cash flow and identify liquidity risks • Provide management with financial summaries highlighting trends, cost increases, and margin erosion • Support monthly business reviews with financial data

🎯 Requirements

• B.Sc. or HND in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline • 3–5 years of hands-on accounting experience, preferably in e-commerce, FMCG, or retail • High-volume transaction reconciliation experience is non-negotiable • Practical experience with FIRS filings (VAT, CIT, WHT) and PAYE remittances • Strong Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets skills, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP • QuickBooks, Sage, or Zoho Books experience is a bonus • Comfortable working with Google Workspace • Ability to learn proprietary/internal tools quickly • Extremely detail-oriented • Self-managed and disciplined • Proactive communication • Integrity and discretion • Comfortable working in a transitioning/automation-focused environment