• Application Deadline: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Team Lead, Reconciliation - Lagos


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 4 - 6 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Banking 
  

Skills and attributes:

• Outstanding experience in reconciling accounting figures and financial records in a financial environment


• Deep knowledge of GL accounts and bank reconciliations


• Ability to perform research discrepancies and explore possible resolutions


• Detail oriented with a focus on accuracy in reconciling functions


• Ability to maintain archive tracking system ensuring policy guidelines


• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills and other related applications


• High level of attention to detail


• Ability to identify errors

Role:

• Explaining complex accounting principles to non-finance professionals, including business executives and other stakeholders


• Reviewing and reconciling loans records, general ledgers and other accounts for accuracy and looking for anomalies or problems that may indicate fraud or irregularity


• Creating reports about company financial performance using computerized financial modelling software


• Providing support to the internal audit team during investigations of potential fraud or other suspicious activity


• Supporting external auditors by providing information requested on reconciliations and other related documents during the audit process


• Gathering and analysing data to ensure financial statements, bank reconciliations, benefits deductions and other accounting related activities are statutorily and legally appropriate and within the guidelines.


• Preparing a variety of reconciliation and accounting reports using computer accounting systems; researching accounting discrepancies, determining most appropriate methods to correct discrepancies and preparing corrections.

Qualification

• Degree in accounting, banking and finance, economics or other related fields.


• Must be a chartered accountant.


• 4 to 6 years banking experience.