• Application Deadline:
• Position: Financial Analyst / Controller


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 4 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Description of role

You will report to the Head of Finance and will work alongside the senior Controller. Your main tasks will be:

• Timely and correct reporting to management and other stakeholders


• Provision of meaningful data driven financial analysis on the financial performance and position


• Developing financial models and forecasts for new business opportunities.


• Setting up and maintaining a world class internal control environment


• Dive into the organization and provide meaningful recommendations for cost savings and business opportunities.

An ideal candidate has the following profile:

• Pro-active and no nonsense


• Team player with excellent communication skills.


• Focused on developing him/herself and the team


• Continuously striving for improvement


• Resilient


• High business acumen


• Excellent analytical skills combined with attention to detail, which be used to prepare meaningful reports and explanations to management on the results.


• Hands-on experience with ERP systems


• Wants to become an all-round financial professional, with thorough understanding of IFRS and other statutory reporting requirements.


• Excellent Excel/PowerPoint skills; experience with data and analytics tools is an added advantage.


• Big 4 experience is an added advantage.


• Msc /Bsc /HND in Accountancy/ Finance combined with ICAN, ACCA (equivalent) is preferred.


• High integrity is a must.

Your responsibilities:

• Weekly reporting to management


• Financial planning and analysis, including cash flow prognoses.


• Review of business models for new product and service offerings, including accounting analysis


• Budgetary control and cost management, including initiatives to become more cost efficient.


• KPI review and provide recommendations for improvement.


• Monthly and quarterly reporting to group exco, investors and other stakeholders, including financial closing process.


• Reporting to all regulatory authorities.


• Set up and maintenance of internal control environment that ensures correct and timely reporting.


• Perform assessments of the effectiveness of the internal control environment


• Take over from other (ass.) managers in the finance department when they are on leave.

We offer the following:

• At Lumos we find it important to develop our staff to be amongst the best people working in the Nigerian Solar Energy Eco-system


• We offer a competitive compensation package.


• A knowledgeable, high-achieving, experienced and fun team


• Amazing opportunities for career progression


• Health care benefits and other statutory benefits