• Application Deadline: Tue, 30 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Financial Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 4 - 5 years


• Location Lagos


• City Lekki


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Objective

• Manage UPBEAT’s management reporting requirements


• Compile, Monitor and Report on UPBEAT’s budget, ensuring all transactions are in line with approved budget.


• Oversee the preparation of financial reports ensuring the reports are generated in accordance with IFRS and provide a true and fair representation of the organisation’s financial position.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and monitor compliance with the business’s annual budget and plans in line with the overall strategy and objectives.


• Provide accurate and timely financial reports and management accounts; clearly articulating the business’s performance and financial position to all stakeholders and also recommend measures to drive business growth and profitability.


• Work with the Accountant and Team Lead CSR for cash count and to ensure that all cash envelopes are deposited in the safe together.


• Work with the sales team to ensure that all guests’ payments are confirmed; rectify any errors and carry out refunds where necessary.


• Maintain adequate controls of through reviewing of inventory levels for materials and spares and debt collection.


• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls as well as to ensure the integrity of financial reporting.


• Develop and maintain financial accounting systems for accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventory and credit control operations.


• Implement and maintain acceptable accounting practices and procedures in accordance with IFRS and UPBEAT policies and procedures.


• Carry out periodic analysis of the revenue stream across different product and service offerings, different customer segments and recommend measures to facilitate repeat businesses and loyalty.


• Manage and control inventory, credit and collection, disbursements, deposits and remittances with the aim of maximising cash flow performance of the UPBEAT Centre.


• Co-ordinate, control and review the management accounts and year end accounts preparation in compliance with IFRS standards.


• Maintain and update the company’s asset register and ensure that all assets are numbered, insured and secured and used for the purpose for which it was acquired.


• Ensure the preparation of monthly financial forecast, primarily by working closely with other HODs to forecast their department’s overheads.


• Ensure all relevant documentation are kept up-to-date and secure.


• Keep abreast of trends, innovations and advancements in financial control and advise the Operations Manager accordingly.


• Prepare periodic activity report as required by the General Manager.

Competency and Skills Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree / HND in a relevant field.


• 4 - 5 years work experience.


• Knowledge of financial management, budgeting and control.


• Knowledge of relevant tax laws and regulations.


• Knowledge of relevant accounting applications and systems.


• Business and Report Writing Skills.


• Strong Negotiation Skills.


• Relationship Management Skills.


• Good Communication Skills.

Salary

N200,000 - N250,000 monthly