• Application Deadline:
• Position: Finance Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

WHAT WILL YOU BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR

• Managing accounting functions like maintaining the payables/creditors general ledger, month-end closing, and expense reporting


• Ensuring accuracy of financial statements and payment transactions


• Undertaking reconciliation of supplier statements


• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial accounts in compliance with IFRS and statutory requirements.


• Analysis of the financial accounts to help management monitor ongoing performance on an accurate and timely basis.


• Ensure a strong system of Internal controls within the Finance department.


• Oversee monthly close process including the review of journals, financial statements, and reconciliations.


• Performance of SOx controls at key reporting periods to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial statements.


• Provision of information to support internal and external audits.

Essential experience, Skills and Knowledge

• Finance and accounting background, with a minimum of 3 years work experience.


• Professional accounting qualifications (ICAN, ACCA, CIMA), FMCG sector experience will be an added advantage. 


• Good knowledge of IFRS standards and reporting best practices


• Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate control issues, risk, impact, and recommendations to management.


• Critical problem solving, interest in analysing business data with attention to detail


• Good knowledge of working with ERP systems and Microsoft office applications.


• Business Partnering skills - ability to develop good working relationship with key stakeholders. Apply a commercial approach to all activities.