• Application Deadline:
• Position: Senior Accountant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Summary

• The Finance department at FairMoney is a key component in this mission to provide banking services to all consumers across emerging markets.


• Finance drives the reporting, the strategic analysis and the financial operations to make FairMoney's mission possible. We are currently looking for a senior accountant:

Key Responsibilities

Monthly Management Reporting:

• Review monthly management report prepared by accountants and sign off.


• Ensure there are relevant schedules supporting the items on the financial statement


• Investigate and explain variances

Taxation:

• Update tax policies as may be required


• Ensure PAYE, Pension, WHT and VAT are appropriately deducted and remitted


• Manage the current income and deferred tax computation with the support of consultants


• Carry out tax planning and arrange transaction to ensure tax burden is optimized


• Manage tax audits and desk reviews with the support of consultant


• Ensure annual and monthly filings are done on or before due dates

Finance Operation:

• Carry out cash planning to ensure that expenses and obligations are met as at when needed


• Ensure excess cash are passed to the Treasurer for investment


• Update Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and accounting policy manuals as may be required


• Manage the transaction processing team and ensure transactions are treated timely.

Year End Close/Statutory Audits:

• Support year end close and annual statutory audit.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.


• ACCA or ICAN professional certification is an added advantage


• Have an advanced Microsoft Excel Skills


• Have a minimum of five (5) years of experience in audit or financial service industry


• Strong experience in tax practice will be an added advantage


• Be an effective team player with a positive attitude


• Must be able to work without supervision.