Account Assistant at JET Motor Company Electric Vehicles

Launch Your Career in Sustainable Mobility: Account Assistant Role at JET Motor Company

Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking to build a career in a forward-thinking, innovative industry? JET Motor Company (JET), a pioneering technology-focused automobile assembly and design company, is expanding its team and looking for a dedicated Account Assistant to join our dynamic Finance department. Located in Sangotedo - Ajah, Lagos, this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to Africa's transition into the future of sustainable mobility.

At JET, we are redefining transportation across the continent by producing world-class electric vehicles and durable automobiles specifically engineered to withstand African terrains. As our operations continue to scale, we need talented professionals who share our passion for efficiency, quality, and innovation.

About the Role

As our Account Assistant, you will play a crucial supporting role in the day-to-day operations of the Finance department. You will be responsible for ensuring accuracy in our financial records, maintaining systematic documentation, and assisting with vital reporting and audit preparations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a keen eye for detail, this is the perfect platform to grow your accounting career.

Key Responsibilities

• Post daily financial transactions, including receipts, payments, and journal entries, into the accounting system.
• Maintain and update journals, ledgers, cash books, and bank reconciliation statements accurately.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and routine financial reports.
• Support seamless invoice processing, vendor payments, and receivables tracking.
• Organize and maintain orderly physical and digital filing systems for financial documents, such as invoices, receipts, and vouchers.
• Manage petty cash operations and oversee the timely retirement of expenses.
• Participate actively in periodic stock-taking and physical stock counts.
• Prepare comprehensive schedules for internal and external audit exercises, covering receivables, payables, prepayments, and accruals.
• Reconcile supplier and customer statements routinely.
• Support inventory and stock valuation reconciliations where applicable.
• Perform other administrative and accounting duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Education: B.Sc or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and standard accounting software.
• Knowledge: Basic understanding of GAAP or other relevant accounting standards.
• Soft Skills: Strong organizational abilities, exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, and effective teamwork capabilities.
• Location: Candidates must reside around Ajah or its immediate environs in Lagos.
• Preferred Attributes: High level of integrity for handling confidential information, coupled with analytical thinking and strong problem-solving skills.

Why Join JET Motor Company?

Working at JET means being part of a disruptive technology movement that is shaping the future of African transportation. We offer a collaborative, supportive work environment where your contributions are valued, and your professional growth is encouraged. Take the next step in your career and help us drive the future of mobility.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CVs to our recruitment email with the subject line "Account Assistant - JET Motor Company" to apply.