Finance Manager at Schneider Electric Nigeria

Job Overview

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

Additional Details

Job ID
57871
Job Views
95

Job Description



Essential Responsibilities: 



  • Responsible for accounting & taxation by ensuring coordination with the local accounting firm.  

  • With the support of a local accounting firm, issue & file proper accounting tax documents (ex: invoice to customers, Tax filing to local authorities). 

  • Ensure accurate Revenue Recognition (according to PoC methodology). 

  • Anticipate and prepare for external audits.  

  • Manage entity treasury aspects with local banks and Anglophone Africa Treasury. 

  • Check actual and Forecasted Cash Flow and anticipate needs. 

  • Ensure compliance. 

  • Implement internal controls. 

  • Division margin monitoring, forecast and analysis. 

  • SFC forecast preparation and monitoring. 

  • Provide inputs for monthly and quarterly closing. 

  • Review and validate monthly closing activities. 


Qualifications


About You: 



  • Proven track record in contributing to operational efficiency and performance in an international contex. 

  • Recognized accountancy qualification e.g., ACCA. 

  • BSc/BA in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field. 

  • In-depth understanding of double-entry bookkeeping, cash flow management, and reconciliations. 

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with budgeting and risk management. 

  • Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting models. 

  • Proficiency in accounting software. 

  • Solid analytical and decision-making. 

  • Experience in a Multi-cultural team environment and matrix organization is a plus. 

  • Flexibility, capacity to listen and learn. 

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a network and a group internationally. 

  • Well-organized and well-structured. 

  • Clear & synthetic communication. 

  • Good MS Office Skills, particularly in Excel.  

  • Experience with an ERP (SAP) is an added advantage. 


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