Accountant - Financial Planning Business Planning, Finance at MTN Nigeria

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
2 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
48849
Job Views
90

Job Description



Job Identification: 2806


Mission



  • To prepare, analyze, oversee, and manage the annual Business Plan (consolidated) and Forecasts for MTNN by applying fundamental budgetary concepts, practices, and procedures and ensuring it complies with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).


Description



  • Review and analyze departmental budget requests, make recommendations for approval or modifications as required.

  • Coordinate the uploading of the MTNN financial and non-financial Budget & Forecast on the Group’s consolidation software (Oracle and Hyperion Financial Management).

  • Verify accuracy of data received from departments such as Assumptions, Headcount, Organogram and Opex, ensuring alignment with company strategy.

  • Assist in the development of strategy documents and the preparation and automation of MTNN business plan in the Business Planning Software, ensuring that sub-projects are incorporated, and business plan calculations are accurate and realistic

  • Assist in integrating other systems such as Magic, IFS with the Business Planning Software

  • Facilitate effective budgetary control systems by providing the budget assumptions in explaining monthly OPEX variances, liaising with budget coordinators to facilitate timely submission of inputs

  • Monitor adherence to standard budgetary working policies, processes, and procedures

  • Supervise in the distribution of budget and related material, responding to enquiries regarding budget procedures and information from stakeholders

  • Participate in the coaching of all budget coordinators in other divisions on budget presentation tools, business planning and other budget software.


Requirements

Education:



  • First Degree in any related discipline

  • A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA etc)

  • Fluent in English.


Experience:



  • 3 - 7 years’ experience which includes:

    • Finance, budget, or management reporting in a multinational organization

    • Experience in a Financial Reporting function

    • Experience in Data mining and analysis

    • Experience in Enterprise Financial Systems

    • Experience in telecommunications industry will be an added advantage.




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