• Application Deadline: Sun, 31 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Financial Controller


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA


• Experience 5 years


• Location Abuja


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Business Unit/ Department

Accounting

Reports to

Managing Director

Job Summary

Successful candidate shall be a critical part of the Company. The Candidate should have an in-depth knowledge of finance and accounting. The financial controller will overseas all functions of an organization’s finance and accounting department.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation, reporting, filing and management of all financial statements


• Oversee the accounting, filing and payment of all statutory liabilities accurately and within the stipulated timelines


• Ensure proper application of accounting standards in managing and recording financial transactions


• Create and generate timely month end and annual reports to communicate the financial performance trends, and forecasts


• Ensure that all financial transactions are accurately recorded, filed, and reported


• Prepare and deliver the budget and financial plans on time and manage expenditure within the approved limits


• Perform data migration and effectively use accounting software to analyze, report and manage financial information


• Review all financial plans and budgets regularly to identify and implement approved cost reduction opportunities


• Assist the Management and Board in developing and implementing a risk management process


• Ensure effective cost control and cost management processes are implemented, tracked, and reported


• Establish and implement financial reporting systems to comply with government regulations and legislation


• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting


• Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings


• Coordinating audit processes

Educational Qualification and Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or equivalent from a reputable higher institution


• MBA or master’s degree is an added advantage


• Accounting Professional Certification is an added advantage


• 4+ years finance and accounting experience, preferably in the financial sector


• A minimum of 1 years at managerial level


• Sound knowledge of accounting fundamentals, standards, and principles


• Demonstratable experience with accounting tools/software


• Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook


• Effective verbal and written communication skills


• Excellent analytical and auditing skills