• Application Deadline: Thu, 18 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Assistant Manager - Finance


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 4 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Description

We are seeking to engage a competent Accountant, who will play a team-lead role in ensuring the timeliness, completeness, and accuracy of financial reporting processes.

This includes maintaining general ledgers, coordinating month-end/year-end close procedures, and assisting with audit activities and preparation of monthly management accounts.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and reconcile general ledger entries on the accounting system.


• Monthly bank reconciliation


• Support the financial controller in the preparation of monthly performance reports.


• Reconcile intercompany accounts with affiliates.


• Prepare and coordinate tasks for audit activities, including statutory audit and tax audit


• Manage insurance of asset including claims process.


• Supervise and coach junior accountants


• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls accountant.


• Maintain detailed fixed asset register and prepare monthly fixed asset summary schedule


• Ensure compliance with statutory and internal guidelines and regulations.


• Efficient management of the vendor payment process


• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls


• Assist in the budget preparation and monitoring process

Education

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in related disciplines - Accounting or Finance.


• Chartered accounting qualification (ICAN, ACCA) is an advantage

Experience

• Minimum of 4 years work experience in a similar role.


• Strong knowledge of IFRS requirements and accounting principles.


• Competency and skills requirements


• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft excel


• Ability to work independently but also work with others in a fast-paced environment


• Other requirements (Behavioral etc.)


• Possess good analytical and organizing skills.


• Strong communication skills