• Application Deadline:
• Position: Finance Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Description

• Managing a company's financial records, analyzing financial data, preparing reports, budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations, with responsibilities including tasks like bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable management, financial statement preparation, and providing insights to inform strategic decision-making within the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting Operations:

• Maintaining accurate financial records by recording daily transactions, including sales, purchases, expenses, and payroll.


• Processing invoices and reconciling bank statements.


• Managing accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.


• Preparing journal entries and posting to the general ledger.

Financial Reporting:

• Generating periodic financial statements like balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.


• Analyzing financial data to identify trends and potential issues.


• Preparing management reports with insights for decision-making.

Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Developing annual budgets based on company goals and historical data.


• Monitoring budget performance and identifying areas for cost control.


• Forecasting future financial performance based on market trends and business strategies.

Financial Analysis:

• Performing financial modelling to evaluate investment opportunities and potential risks.


• Analyzing profitability by product line, customer segment, or geographic region.


• Identifying areas of cost optimization and efficiency improvement.

Compliance and Audit Support:

• Ensuring adherence to relevant accounting standards and tax regulations.


• Preparing documentation for internal and external audits.


• Addressing audit findings and implementing corrective actions.

Requirements

• BSc in Accounting

Key Skills for a Finance Job:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


• Proficiency in accounting software and financial modelling tools


• Attention to detail and accuracy


• Excellent communication and presentation skills


• Understanding of financial regulations and accounting standards.