• Application Deadline:
• Position: Deputy Accounting Manager


• Job Type Contract


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 6 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Reference: 2022-26960

Contract duration: 1 Year Renewal

Area Activity: Energy Transmission & Distribution

 Responsibilities

Accounts payable: 

• External supplier invoice management.


• Review and reconciliation of GL account related to Accounts payable.


• Upload and payments of suppliers’ due invoices bi monthly.

Intercompany accounting:

• Intercompany invoicing.


• Payment of intercompany suppliers.


• Ensure proper management and reconciliation of intercompany transactions (for both Nigeria and Ghana) without any discrepancy.

Cost Management:

• Cost reallocation based on request and after due approval from all necessary parties involved.

Taxation:

• Ensure proper deductions are made to comply with the applicable tax laws in Ghana.


• Preparation of monthly tax returns in a timely manner to avoid penalties.


• Monthly reconciliation of tax accounts.


• Supervision of Tax audits.

Treasury:

• Cash Advance management.


• Expense claim and retirement.


• Bank reconciliation.


• Petty cash management and reconciliation.

Accounts Receivable:

• Effective and efficient AR Super Process management.


• 100% monthly reconciliation between Charges Accounts, VAT, WHT, NCD.


• Review and Analysis of Average VAT rate as well as Non-Vatable Items.


• Identify and Resolve AR related issues.

Finance and Accounting:

• Support Budgeting reports and revenue forecast


• Preparation and coordination of FS external statutory audit activities by generating and reconciling management accounts for the year.


• Analyzing and providing necessary information and preparing documentations as required by the auditors in Ghana.

Other Responsibilities:

• Invoice analysis ensuring complete and duly approved documentation


• Daily transactions and month end reconciliation processes including accounts payable and treasury


• Intercompany management and reconciliation


• Liaise with external auditors on statutory financial and tax audits- Ghana and Nigeria


• Support budgeting and revenue forecast


• Support month-end and year-end closing


• Computing and filling monthly tax returns


• Ensuring proper allocation and reallocation of cost to appropriate cost centers

Candidate Criteria

• Minimum level of experience required: 6 years or more


• Required authorisations: High level in Accountancy


• Languages: English (E-Native or bilingual proficiency).

What Can We Offer You?

• We offer a variety of stimulating and evolving experiences: exciting projects, learning from professionals and immersed in international culture.