• Application Deadline:
• Position: Assistant Manager, Finance


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 - 7 years


• Location Benue


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Code: FINMGR-GBK-008

Employment Type: Full Time

Department: Finance

Description

We are looking for a passionate and professional Assistant Manager in our Finance team who will assist in the preparation of corporate financial reports for Dangote Cement PLC (DCP) Nigeria to aid management decision-making and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Spools Trial Balance from SAP on a periodic basis for the preparation of financial statements and preparation of other management reports.


• Performs month-end closing activities before the period close.


• Prepares monthly and quarterly financial statement reports under IFRS for four Nigerian subsidiaries using information generated from SAP.


• Support during quarterly preparation of Consolidated Interim Financial Statements.


• Ensure transactions are promptly and accurately booked in the transactional systems through communication with different process owners.


• Engage with the external auditor during statutory and group audits, preparing audit files and providing relevant schedules that tie with the trial balance and other supporting documents.


• Review of Management letter points from the external auditors and liaising with management for actions needed to address issues raised.


• Prepares monthly trend analysis of trial balance line items and explanation of the variances using financial information generated from SAP.


• Review of trial balance for reasonableness, investigation of unusual entries and correction of wrong entries and omission for reliability and accuracy of financial data.


• Prepares monthly forex exposure reports and month-end closing activities.


• Provides support during the Tax filing and submission of NEITI Audit.


• Collaborates with different internal stakeholders in migrating new subsidiaries to SAP.

Education and Work Experience

• Bachelor's Degree or its equivalent in Accounting or related discipline.


• Relevant professional accounting qualifications such as. ACA, ACCA, etc.


• 5 - 7 years of relevant work experience.

Skills and Competencies:

• Good understanding of trends, challenges, opportunities, regulations and legislations relating to the cement manufacturing industry.


• Advanced accounting knowledge, including experience with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).


• Working knowledge and demonstrated experience in the use of accounting packages and systems, including SAP.


• Ability to gather, collate and analyze information/ data effectively and efficiently.


• Good problem-solving skills.


• Attention to detail.


• Good interpersonal relationships and people management skills.


• Good oral and written communication skills.


• High ethical standards and integrity.


• Proficiency in the use of MS Office tools.