Philips Praise Attah

Accounts Payable Manager

  • Nigeria
  • On Talentta since Sept 2026
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At a glance

About Philips Praise Attah at a glance

Philips Praise Attah (Accounts Payable Manager) is a professional based in Nigeria with a portfolio on Talentta. Philips brings 6 years of professional experience, with strengths in Accounting Software, Business & Project Management, Data Trending and Dx360 ERP. Philips studied Senior Secondary School Certificate at Academy of Success Comprehensive College.

6+
Years experience
15+
Skills
7+
Roles held

About

Meet Philips

Dependable accounting professional acknowledged for reliability, integrity and quick‑learning ability. Highly skilled with an eye for identifying and correcting errors. Enthusiastically seeking roles where a strong work ethic and resourceful nature are valued.

Expertise

What I bring

Intermediate

  • Accounting Software
  • Business & Project Management
  • Data Trending
  • Dx360 ERP
  • Enterprise Resource Planning
  • Financial Reporting
  • Fixed Asset Management
  • Liability Calculation
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 9.2
  • Sage Evolution
  • Strong Proficiency In Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Sun System Enterprise
  • Tally ERP
  • Vision Enterprise

Career

Experience

  1. —

    Payable Manager

    Remita Payment Services Limited (subsidiary of SystemSpecs Holdings Limited)

    Process and post vendor invoices in line with group approval and control policies; prepare and execute payment schedules across subsidiaries; perform vendor and intercompany reconciliations; maintain accurate GL postings and accounts payable records; support treasury operations and cash‑flow monitoring; ensure compliance with WHT, VAT and statutory remittances; liaise with internal departments to resolve payment and documentation issues; support internal and external audit processes; track prepaid expenses and accruals; utilize accounting software to maintain books for all clients.

  2. —

    Finance Team Lead

    Process Piping & Installation Limited

    Prepared financial forecasts and budgets; provided financial insights and recommendations; prepared financial reports; managed financial systems and processes; communicated financial information; developed and implemented financial strategies; ensured financial controls.

  3. —

    Finance Officer

    F & F Food and Flavor Fragrances Limited

    Managed records and receipts; reconciled daily, monthly and yearly transactions; prepared balance sheets; processed invoices; developed in‑depth knowledge of organisational products and processes; maintained accurate daily transaction records; invoiced customers timely; recorded accounts payable and receivable; updated internal systems with financial data; prepared monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports; reconciled bank statements; participated in financial audits; managed petty cash and operations accounts; conducted monthly physical asset verification; ran queries on payments and disbursements to identify capital expenditure.

  4. —

    Finance Officer

    Nampak Bevcan Nigeria Limited

    Took minutes during meetings; accompanied department management to functions and meetings; assisted senior accountants with monthly and yearly closings; processed payroll adjustments; compiled and analyzed financial information for general ledger entries; filed paperwork related to financial processes; investigated questionable data and recommended corrective actions; utilized accounting software to maintain client books.

  5. —

    Inventory Specialist

    Nampak Bevcan Nigeria Limited

    Developed and maintained inventory management policies and procedures; analyzed inventory data to identify trends and improvements; investigated and rectified discrepancies between physical and system inventories; planned future purchases of raw materials based on projected demand; verified merchandise received against receiving documents.

  6. —

    Tax and Cost Accountant (Internship)

    Nampak Bevcan Nigeria Limited

    Conducted independent field audits of income tax returns; recommended criminal prosecutions and civil penalties; maintained case records; performed product/order cost planning and accounting; managed fixed asset accounting; ensured timing and completeness of revenue matching with cost of sales; reviewed and corrected purchase price variances; determined landed cost of raw materials.

  7. —

    Internal Auditor Intern

    Durable Plastic Limited

    Reported policy violations in financial procedures; developed presentations for senior management; set up audit work‑paper files and client documentation request lists; traveled to audit sites to obtain evidence; participated in staff interviews; asked probing questions to uncover data issues; embraced diverse viewpoints.

Foundations

Education & languages

Academy of Success Comprehensive College

Senior Secondary School Certificate

Osun State University, Okuku

BSc in Accounting (Second Class Upper)

Lagos State University, Lagos

MSc in Accounting (In View)

Quick answers

About Philips

What does Philips Praise Attah do?

Philips Praise Attah (Accounts Payable Manager) is a professional based in Nigeria with a portfolio on Talentta. Philips brings 6 years of professional experience, with strengths in Accounting Software, Business & Project Management, Data Trending and Dx360 ERP. Philips studied Senior Secondary School Certificate at Academy of Success Comprehensive College.

Where is Philips Praise Attah based?

Philips Praise Attah is based in Nigeria.

What are Philips's top skills?

Philips's top skills are Accounting Software (Intermediate), Business & Project Management (Intermediate), Data Trending (Intermediate), Dx360 ERP (Intermediate), Enterprise Resource Planning (Intermediate) and Financial Reporting (Intermediate).

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