Chartered Accountant

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• MBA / MSc in Finance is an added advantage
• Complete ACA, ACCA or CIMA examination and certification is mandatory
• 8+ years of experience in accounting
• Proficiency in financial accounting & reporting, including external statutory reporting and audit
• Management accounting experience including budgeting, forecasting, monthly reporting
• Proven ability for implementing and monitoring financial controls
• Staff management experience
• High degree of IT literacy
• In depth knowledge of corporate financial laws and risk management practices.
• Corporate Governance and Compliance
• Performance and Risk Management
• Taxation, Treasury and Asset Management

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• MBA / MSc in Finance is an added advantage
• Complete ACA, ACCA or CIMA examination and certification is mandatory
• 8+ years of experience in accounting
• Proficiency in financial accounting & reporting, including external statutory reporting and audit
• Management accounting experience including budgeting, forecasting, monthly reporting
• Proven ability for implementing and monitoring financial controls
• Staff management experience
• High degree of IT literacy
• In depth knowledge of corporate financial laws and risk management practices.
• Corporate Governance and Compliance
• Performance and Risk Management
• Taxation, Treasury and Asset Management

Data Entry and Recordkeeping:

• Assist in the accurate and timely entry of financial transactions into the accounting system.
• Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.

Reconciliations:

• Perform bank reconciliations and reconcile accounts payable and receivable records with vendor and customer statements.
• Investigate and resolve any discrepancies or variances in a timely manner.

Financial Reporting:

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Compile supporting documentation and assist with analysis to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Oversee Risk Management system, and interface with external bodies on financial matters such as FIRS, BIRS, external auditor, etc.

Accounts Payable and Receivable:

• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions by processing invoices, issuing payments, and following up on outstanding receivables.
• Maintain communication with vendors and customers to address inquiries and resolve issues.

Expense Management:

• Assist in monitoring and controlling expenses by reviewing and reconciling expense reports, tracking budget variances, and identifying opportunities for cost savings.

Assistance in Audit Preparation:

• Prepare audit schedules and provide documentation as requested to support annual audits or reviews by external auditors.
• Ensure compliance with audit requirements and assist in addressing audit findings.

Ad-Hoc Financial Analysis:

• Assist in conducting ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as requested by management.
• Prepare reports, charts, and graphs to present financial data in a clear and concise manner.

Collaboration and Support:

• Collaborate with other members of the finance team and cross-functional departments to support departmental goals and initiatives.
• Provide assistance and support as needed to ensure smooth operations.