
Weststar Associates Limited
Weststar Associates Limited is the official general distributor of Mercedes-Benz vehicles in Nigeria. Since its establishment in 2007, Weststar has played a key role in driving the success of Mercedes-Benz across the country. The company oversees major business activities such as sales, dealer support, fleet management, aftersales services, warranties, marketing, public affairs, and training. Known for delivering quality service, Weststar continues to earn trust and recognition in the Nigerian automobile industry.
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are looking for a Finance Assistant (NYSC) to join our finance team in Lagos. This role is ideal for an enthusiastic NYSC member looking to gain hands-on experience in financial operations. You will support the finance department with key accounting and administrative tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Support accounts receivable processes and assist with tracking and collecting payments from customers
- Help manage and update stock and inventory records
- Handle purchase and sales ledger responsibilities under accounts payable and receivable
- Prepare, send, and follow up on invoices while keeping the invoice tracker up-to-date
- Perform bookkeeping and ensure proper filing of financial documents
- Manage payables and receivables efficiently
- Prepare bank reconciliation statements
- Follow internal financial policies and procedures
- Input data into financial spreadsheets accurately
- Collaborate with other departments to get invoice approvals
- Use accounting software to perform daily finance tasks
- Assist the General Manager with any finance-related duties as needed
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
- Currently serving as a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member
- Previous accounting experience is an added advantage
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Good understanding of accounting principles
- Strong communication and presentation abilities
- Good numerical skills and attention to detail
- Familiar with financial regulations and basic bookkeeping
- Able to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
- Eager to learn, contribute, and work as part of a team
- Analytical, proactive, and solutions-oriented
Application Deadline
Ongoing – apply as soon as possible
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV using Finance Assistant (NYSC) as the email subject.
Note: Applicants must have completed NYSC camp and be currently posted to Lagos.
To apply for this job email your details to hr@weststar.com.ng