Job Description
Job Purpose
- Provide management with information relevant to aid decision making aimed at Operational expenses efficiency.
Key Accountabilities
Intercompany Accounts Reconciliation:
- Liaise with all other Airtel Opcos for transactions closure.
- Ensure an up-to-date reconciliation of all intercompany balance.
- Ensure 100% signed-off of intercompany balances is obtained monthly.
Month-End Closure Process
- Timely and accurate submission of all HQ required reports.
- Ensure that HQ accounting guidelines and process are being complied with no deviation.
- Perform monthly revaluation of all foreign denominated balance and reconciled the forex revaluation to MAPA
- Liaise with all other units within the Directorates for any variances noted during trial balance review for month end closure.
- Ensure monthly closure of financials through upload of trial balance into Hyperion Financial Management application.
- Co-ordinate submission of all AGs Alignment and DTR schedules within Group timeline
Preparation of Financial Statements:
- Ensure annual financial statements are prepared in line with current International Accounting Standards.
- Co-ordinate all stakeholder within the business for timeline completion of annual financial statements
Internal & External Audit Exercise:
- Facilitate smooth running of all audit exercise within Financial Reporting directorate.
Adhoc Activities:
- Act as a link between Nigeria Financial Reporting team and Group Financial Reporting team
- Ensure all prompt response to all HQ queries.
- Coordinate the activities of Airtel Money and TowerCo
Required Skills, Experience and Educational Qualifications
Educational Level:
- Interested candidates must have:
- Graduate Degree in Accounting or related discipline
- Professional Qualification in Accounting like ACCA, ICAN
Working Experience:
- Interested candidates must have:
- 7-8 years preferably in FMCG, Communication & Telecom
Skills critical to the role:
- Good Excel Skills
- Adept user of Accounting Packages; Oracle ERP and Hyperion Financial Management (HFM)