Jumia is a leading e-commerce platform in Africa. It is built around a marketplace, Jumia Logistics, and JumiaPay. The marketplace helps millions of consumers and sellers to connect and transact. Jumia Logistics enables the delivery of millions of packages through our network of local partners. JumiaPay facilitates the payments of online transactions for Jumia’s ecosystem. With over 1 billion people and 500 million internet users in Africa, Jumia believes that e-commerce is making people’s lives easier by helping them shop and pay for millions of products at the best prices wherever they live. E-commerce is also creating new opportunities for SMEs to grow, and job opportunities for a new generation to thrive.
With over 5,000 employees in more than 10 countries in Africa, Jumia is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and international talents and is backed by very high-profile shareholders. Jumia is committed to creating a sustainable impact in Africa. Jumia offers unique opportunities in a vibrant and booming environment, creating new jobs, new skills, and empowering a new generation.
We are recruiting to fill the positions below:
Job Title: Social Media Manager
Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Marketing
Job Objective
- As Social Media Manager, your role will be to support Jumia in developing its brand across SoMe channels (Instagram, FB, YouTube, Twitter, and TikTok). You will leverage and develop Jumia’s community of influencers.
- You will execute our content strategy across all SoMe, designing posts that generate engagement. Ultimately, your goal will be to contribute to positioning Jumia as a relevant and engaging brand, associated with trendy content and positive conversations.
- Thus, you will be at the core of the Jumia brand-building strategy. You will need to be extremely tuned to trends, influencers, and generally speaking, be completely passionate about Social Media.
Responsibilities
- Plan and execute quality content aiming to improve Jumia’s content quality.
- Make checks on all our SoMe on a daily basis.
- Generate weekly plans and reports to improve KPIs.
- Monitor implementation and scale-up Jumia’s relationship with influencers.
- Ensure growth on # influencers participating in Jumia’s campaigns.
- Assess the quality of the influencers and emulate the community.
- Frequently interact with them to ensure they are excited to work with Jumia.
- Monitor the impact of their posts on KPIs and steer performance.
- Plan content weekly to ensure posts generate the right level of engagement.
- Collaborate with the graphics team to ensure quality visuals for your content.
- Be ahead of the curve for all the viral trends.
- Trending products, challenges, reposts, videos, etc.
- Share best practices across countries.
- Scale the # orders driven through influencers.
KPIs to Evaluate Success
- A number of influencers and a number of orders are driven by their content.
- Average Engagement on IG, FB, and Twitter.
- Daily Active Users driven from social platforms.
- Routine compliance (weekly report, weekly content plan, monthly planning with influencers, weekly CMO review).
Qualifications & Experience
- Passion for the social media scene and trends.
- Well organized and able to simultaneously handle multiple projects.
- Excellent communication skills in English, and willingness to be immersed.
in a very international and entrepreneurial environment. - Fast learning abilities and analytical skills.
- Previous experience with social media (eg working in an agency) is a plus.
We Offer
- A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment.
- The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
working around the world. - An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term
the objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our future internet
ventures.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Job Title: Account Payable Officer
Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Finance – Accounting
Job Objective
- As an AP officer, you will be responsible for the timely processing of vendor’s payments, booking of expenses, and reconciliation of vendor balances.
- Overall, your responsibilities will include verification of vendor claims before payments are made and proper accounting of goods and services in a timely manner.
Responsibilities
- Check accuracy of invoices.
- Input and code invoice to cost center.
- Process invoices.
- Perform reconciliations including supplier statement reconciliations, accrual accounts reconciliation, and more.
- Support the month-end process by providing supporting documentation for month-end journals report on Aged Payables plus other ad hoc reporting where applicable.
- Identify improvements to the accounts payable process.
- Match Invoices with Purchase Order (if applicable).
- Send invoices to the Manager for payment approval.
- Schedule payment runs based on standard company payment terms.
- Verify and process employee expense claims and manage the approval and payment process.
- Update and maintain vendor database in a timely manner.
Qualifications & Experience
- BSc in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience (ICAN membership added advantage).
- Good communication skills and reporting skills.
- Proven ability to calculate, post, and manage financial records.
- Accurate data entry skills.
- Ability to build good relationships with vendors and suppliers.
- Ability to prioritize and multitask.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work as part of a broader team.
- Intermediate computer software skills, including Excel and Accounting packages.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Solid understanding of basic accounting and accounts payable principles.
- Strong finance and accounting knowledge, including experience with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
We Offer
- A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment.
- The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working around the world.
- An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our future internet ventures.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Job Title: Treasury Officer
Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Finance – Consolidation, Treasury & Tax – Consolidation, Treasury & Tax
Job Objective
- The Treasury Officer will proactively take ownership of a range of duties including but not limited to the resolution of banking and financial service inquiries, comprehensive analysis and conclusions on operating and payments activities, and execution of treasury compliance activities related to banking, payments, and investments.
Responsibilities
- Proactively monitor cash management processes, identifying non-standard activity, exceptions, or non-compliance to cash, banking, and treasury policies, and escalating to management (optimize cash management processes and systems).
- Oversee the disbursement of cash ensuring compliance with defined policies and procedures.
- Establish and manage relationships with key bankers and investors.
- Participate/ provide inputs in the review of the company’s bankers ensuring compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
- Continually identify new banking service opportunities and provide recommendations and/ or business cases for the adoption of such services.
- Manage the daily cash flows/ liquidity and ensure the availability of funds to meet the company’s operations and all likely contingencies.
- Prepare cash forecasts and manage cash flows/cycles ensuring availability of adequate funds to meet daily operational requirements.
- Identify the need and request funds from Group Treasury as required.
- Validate all supplier and vendor payments and ensure that all requests for payment are supported with valid invoices/ receipts and other supporting documents in line with financial policies.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Head of Finance.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Economics, or other related disciplines.
- Relevant professional certification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CFA).
- Minimum of five (5) years relevant work experience.
- Good understanding of trends, challenges, opportunities, regulations, and legislation relating to the bank industry.
- Good interpersonal and people management skills.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- High ethical standards and integrity.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Strong finance and accounting knowledge, including experience with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
- Strong data analysis and modeling skills.
- Sound business acumen.
- Good communication skills.
We Offer
- A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment.
- The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working around the world.
- An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our future internet ventures.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Job Title: Tax Account Manager
Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Finance
Job Objective
- As a Tax Manager who will direct and manage multiple operations related to taxes and deliver tax services, your primary responsibility is to manage specific tax-related functions in addition to compliance-related activities i.e. report monthly and quarterly tax preparation. In addition to this, provide a reconciliation of a company’s condition for income tax.
Responsibilities
- Plan, manage and develop over all aspects of the company& tax process.
- Deliver a full range of tax services within a given period.
- Manage tax provision and tax compliance process of the company.
- Maintain and reconcile tax balances on the general ledger.
- Prepare all tax papers on a regular basis.
- Review quarterly tax projections.
- Timely filing of consolidated federal, state, and local income tax returns and other business filings.
- Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law development and create strategies to capitalize on changes to taxation legislation.
- Provide help in minimizing tax risk in regards to acquisitions, mergers, and various other business dealings.
- Ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
- Identify tax risks and provide mitigation plans.
- Build and maintain healthy relationships with the company’s consultants &tax regulators. Coordinate with tax audits and special tax-related projects.
- Provide inventive tax planning and review intricate income tax returns.
- Implement opportunities for process improvement in company tax procedures.
- Manage and support members of the AR/AP team on tax-related topics.
- Mentor accounting staff and review their performance on tax-related topics.
Qualifications & Experience
- BSc (Master degree as added advantage) in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field
- 10+ years of experience in finance, accounting, and operational processes.
- Proven 5+ years of experience as a tax manager or accountant or a similar role.
- Proficiency in MS office and tax reporting software.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential data.
- Hardworking and honest.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Solid knowledge about Nigeria’s federal, state, and local reporting requirements i.e excellent knowledge of tax accounting, tax compliance, and all types of tax returns.
- ICAN or CITN (or both) membership compulsory. Strong finance and accounting knowledge, including experience with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
We Offer
- A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment.
- The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working around the world.
- An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our future internet ventures.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
support@jobberpage.com