Finance Officer (Fresh Graduates) at Novella Africa

Job Overview

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

Additional Details

Job ID
75685
Job Views
208

Job Description



Job Summary



  • Responsible for administering all aspects of the accounting function including payroll processing for transmittal to the payroll service, financial reporting, and month-end close.


Responsibilities



  • Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities.

  • Provide inputs on weekly, monthly, and quarterly management reports to senior management

  • Prepare a monthly reconciliation of all payments received on billing using the Billing reconciliation template.

  • Prepare required journal entries after each inflow on the contract for recording deductions from the Invoice in line with payment received.

  • Submit a monthly schedule of Trade and Other receivables aging analysis to ensure that all receivables are duly recovered.

  • Assists in financial analysis of various business initiatives and performance (debtors and creditors schedule; fixed assets schedule)

  • Prepares monthly closing accounts including GL journal entries

  • Provide input on monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.

  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and security regulations and policies.

  • Liaise with the HSSEQ department on any health, safety, or security problem which you cannot resolve.

  • Responsible for the health, safety, and welfare of all staff under direct management and expected to contribute to the health and safety of all personnel in the overall business unit.

  • Comply with health and safety procedures and instructions.

  • Keeping abreast of developments and changes in the field by reading pertinent journals, and attending meetings and courses.

  • Provide training and guidance to less experienced officers


Requirements



  • A good University Degree in Accounting or Finance

  • A registered member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants is an added advantage

  • Understanding of moderately complex accounting concepts and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and IFRS

  • Computer applications (MS Office)

  • Good communication skills (written & verbal)

  • Planning and organizing

  • Relationship management

  • Result oriented

  • Must be customer focused

  • Ability to deliver results

  • Open to learning

  • Have professional confidence


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