OFI Olam Food is looking for a Finance Graduate Trainee
About our company:
As a premier supplier of premium food and beverage components, Ofi partners with agricultural communities worldwide to cultivate, procure, and manufacture ingredients beneficial for buyers, growers, and the environment. We deliver cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts, and spices to global consumer brands and producers. These materials are frequently harvested on our personal plantations or obtained from hundreds of thousands of cultivators across roughly 50 nations. Thanks to our versatile production and innovative strengths, we supply elements for diverse items, ranging from vegan latte blends to dairy-free gelato. Positively influencing humanity and the earth is central to our mission of fostering wholesome nutrition and a sustainable tomorrow. Our strong local presence in farming regions brings us nearer to the producers, ensuring a supply chain that is superior, dependable, trackable, and clear.
Job purpose:
The main goal of this position is to assist the financial department by validating bills, inputting information into SAP, maintaining financial logs, and performing other standard bookkeeping tasks, all while acquiring valuable hands-on expertise.
Key responsibilities:
- Check bills to ensure they are correct, complete, and properly backed by relevant documents.
- Input and execute financial operations within the SAP system.
- Help with ledger balancing and investigate any noted irregularities.
- Keep precise bookkeeping files and safeguard the associated paperwork.
- Back up the team during monthly closings and other recurring financial duties.
- Guarantee that all financial movements adhere strictly to internal guidelines and OHADA accounting standards.
Qualifications and skills:
- Hold a university degree (BAC level or higher) focusing on accounting, finance, or a related discipline.
- Be a freshly graduated candidate possessing fundamental bookkeeping skills.
- Demonstrate a working familiarity with SAP software.
- Show strong competence in using Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Exhibit a solid grasp of OHADA accounting rules.
- Display meticulous attention to detail and a high degree of mathematical precision.
- Possess the capacity to interact fluently in both French and English.
- Be a collaborative team member with a strong desire to acquire new skills.
- Maintain a strict standard of honesty and observe absolute confidentiality.
Application process:
Ofi is an equal opportunity organization that highly regards diversity. Every qualified applicant will be evaluated regardless of race, color, age, religion, gender, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally shielded trait. To ensure your file is reviewed for available positions, please submit a comprehensive CV and fulfill all mandatory application stages. Submissions must be carried out exclusively via the internet at the following link: https://careers.ofi.com/job/Douala-Finance-Graduate-Trainee/1368490266
