Recruitment at University Press Plc for Accounts Clerk
University Press PLC (UPPLC), originally known as Oxford University Press Nigeria, was established in 1949 and has since evolved to become one of the oldest, most seasoned, and nation’s leading publishers of books for both academic and leisure reading. The Company’s name was changed to University Press Limited at incorporation as a public liability company in 1978, with an authorized share capital of 8,000,000 Ordinary shares, each worth $50,000. UPPLC, which debuted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange on August 14th, 1978, has won the prestigious Stock Exchange MeritAward twice for quoted businesses in the service industry. Additionally, it took home the Concord Prize for Excellence in Academic Publishing in 1984 and 1985 for two straight years.
We are hiring for the role listed below:
Recruitment at University Press Plc for Accounts Clerk
Job Title: Accounts Clerk
Locations: Kaduna and Port Harcourt – Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- Receipts and daily banking of sales proceeds
- Monitoring and reconciliation of customers balances
- Filing and payments of staff monthly PAYE, Nominal roll and Annual Returns with the Revenue Board
- Ensure compliance with established controls and policies at the Depot and report contravention(s) immediately
- Prepare debtor accounts and ensure prompt collection of payment on credit sales
- Preparation and reconciliation of depot Float account
- Reconcile all depot transaction accounts
- Write daily, weekly and monthly sales reports to the Head office
- Perform other related duties as may be assigned
Qualification & Experience
- National Diploma in (Accounting) with a minimum of Lower Credit
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
- Ability to work with little or no supervision
- Must be pro-active and versatile
- Applicant must be resident in Kaduna and Port Harcourt.
- At least two (2) years post-qualification work experience in a similar position
- Not more than 35 years of age
- Must have the ability to pay attention to details
Remuneration
Competitive and sufficiently attractive for the right type of candidate. A fulfiling and bright career is assured.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Applications, Curriculum Vitae, Birth Certificate / Age Declaration, Photocopies of their Certificates / statement of result and credentials to: jobs@universitypressplc.com with the Job Title and location as the subject of the email.
Or
Send soft copies to:
Principal Manager (Human Resources Division),
University Press Plc,
Three Crowns Building, Jericho, Ibadan,
Oyo State
Application Deadline: 3rd May, 2023.
