• Application Deadline:
• Position: Finance Analyst


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 - 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Summary

What we’re looking for:

• The Finance Analyst is in charge of making sure that all accounting distributions are properly made and accounted for. 


• You will also perform cash managing roles and oversee accounts payable, receivable, disbursing of cash, payroll and bank settlement functions.

Job Description

• As the Finance Analyst you will be responsible for the company's financial control, Your position in the company which is being linked to control and supervision and thus providing a bridge between management and accounting, you will be responsible for analyzing, interpreting, and controlling the organization's accounting and financial records.


• This role reports directly to the Chief of Staff.

Responsibilities

• Developing financial strategy, including risk minimisation plans and opportunity forecasting.


• High-level preparation of financial reports


• Analyzing financial data.


• Regular budget consolidation.


• Cash flow management.


• Improving efficiencies and reducing costs across the business.


• Maintenance of financial records in compliance with standards


• Monitoring internal controls.


• Overseeing and preparing income statements.


• Participating in budgeting processes.


• Managing financial transactions.


• Streamlining accounting functions and operations.


• Coordination of financial and tax audit for the company.


• Advisory role on business operations and business plan.


• Management of intercompany payables and receivables.


• Coordination of regulatory compliance audit and investigation.


• Preparation and presentation of consolidated financial reports of the businesses to CEO and investors.


• Coordination of statutory remittances i.e PAYE, Pension etc


• Any other duties may be assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

• It would be great for you to have a College Degree in Finance or Accounting. A Master's Degree of Business Administration (MBA) or a certified public Accountant (CPA) designation, or both would be an added advantage.


• 3-5 years in Accounting functions.


• Professional certification will be an added advantage (ACCA / ICAN).


• Must be vast in the preparation of Management account.


• Must possess leadership character to lead a team.


• Good understanding and interpretation of policy and procedure.


• Good understanding of computer applications and effective usage.


• Must possess good interpersonal relationship skills.


• Must possess a high moral standard.


• Good aptitude for paper and computer work.


• Ability to lead and manage subordinates and staff for optimal performance.


• Ability to persuade and convince to align with Management Expectations.


• We’re a startup. You should be comfortable taking an imperfect system and driving it all the way to completion.