Job Description
Job Responsibilities
- Assist the Finance Manager in the preparation and presentation of the company’s monthly business review (MBR) reports, including variance analysis for actual results as compared to budget.
- Ensure all necessary reports and detailed support documents both periodically and on-demand, including GL movements and analysis, revenue and expenses report analysis, cash analysis, budgets, and cash-flow statements are properly and timely prepared and documented.
- Ensure the integrity of accounting information and reconcile any financial discrepancies by performing or directing forensic research of accounting issues for compliance and establishing quality over transactions and reporting.
- Verifying payment documentation, referencing outstanding bills, updating Debtors/Creditors' balance, and conducting disbursement of funds to appropriate accounts.
- Conduct month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes to verify all entries have been created and posted, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and cohesiveness of information.
- Ensure all statutory reports are prepared and filed with the relevant tax authorities before the due date.
Skills and Qualifications
- HND / B.Sc Degree in Accounting, Finance,(M.Sc. / MBA is an added advantage).
- 3+ years post qualification experience.
- Thorough knowledge of Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance/ Management Accounting principles, and procedures with the practical knowledge of IFRS.
- Working knowledge of Sage Business Accounting/Payroll, very good in the use of Microsoft Office tools.
- Strong detailed report and ability to meet deadlines at short notice.
- Must be a member of ICAN or ACCA.