• Application Deadline:
• Position: Finance Management Trainee



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 4 - 6 years



• Location Lagos




• City Yaba




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Purpose

This role is designed to equip trainees with critical management skills and deep organizational knowledge, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development. By participating in this program, you will contribute to ensuring smooth management transitions aligned with our succession planning efforts.

This role is for a 24 months fixed term contract period and may require you to travel based on Project/Program needs.

Job Description

• Financial Analysis and Reporting: Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements; Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making processes; Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.


• Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts; Monitor budget performance and provide variance analysis; Support the development of financial models and forecasts


• Accounting: Participate in month-end and year-end closing processes; Assist with accounts payable and receivable functions; Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.


• Compliance and Internal Controls: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies; Assist in the development and implementation of internal controls; Participate in internal and external audits.


• Project Support: Provide financial support for various projects and initiatives, Assist in the preparation of business cases and financial evaluations, Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.

What you will  learn

• Financial Analysis and Reporting


• Budgeting and Forecasting


• Accounting


• Compliance and Internal Controls


• Project Support

Qualifications

Skills Needed

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Google Suite (especially Excel) and familiarity with financial software and tools such as quickbooks, zoho amongst others.


• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail


• Team Player: Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team


• Learning Agility: Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.


• Excellent organizational and time management skills


• Good stakeholder management 


• High ethical standards and integrity in professional dealings.


• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across locations.


• Passionate about  innovation, and social change

Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.


• 4 - 6 years of experience.


• Appreciation and understanding of working in a fast-paced, project-based environment and multinational company.


• Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies,  Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge, and stay updated with industry trends and best practice


• Knowledge of financial regulations and accounting principles.