Job Type FlexibleDepartment/Group: Finance / Audit Job Code/Location: Lagos TravelRequired:To the business location of the entitiesLevel/Salary Range: Dependent on experience PositionType:Flexible Work / ContractJob DescriptionJob Split: 30% – Finance Reporting; Treasury and Cash Management; 40% – Management Accounting;30% – Decision Making
Job PurposeTo oversee the recording of all financial transactions on a day to day basis. The role will also require treasury andcash management activities to support the various management needs.The analyst should have a good understanding of budgets at project level and be able to support the development offinancial tenders for third party business development proposals.
Job Summary
The role would be accountable for all policies and procedures for the accurate, consistent recording and reporting of all financial matters including budgeting, external financial reporting, internal financial reporting, project cost accounting, project and operational performance analysis and periodic reports to the Board of Directors.
Support project activities by establishing guidelines for capital funds utilisation and solicitation plus monitoring use of
fund/balances, forecasting funds availability, advising on grant/loan usage decisions, and providing project bridge financing/advice to Directors and project staff.
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities:
To migrate from a manual based accounting to a robust system based accounting.
Tax and VAT Administration
Management monthly accounting and reporting
Financial Budgeting
Cashflow forecasting
Provide liaison and support to The Board’s Finance and Audit Committees
Make financial presentations at board meetings
Contributing to the development and maintenance of financial systems and processes and ensuring all financial regulations are adhered to
Key Competencies:
critical thinking
problem analysis and problem-solving
team-leadership
Negotiation skills
Adaptability
Innovation
Judgment
decision-making
stress tolerance
Education and Experience
Three years accounting post qualification experience to manage a group of start up companies in various stages of growth; qualification by experience may also be considered
Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office (in particular Word, Excel) and ability to learn quickly and use any accounting package
Knowledge of IFRS and accounting for non-profit organisations would be an added advantage
ICAN / ANAN/ ACCA Qualification
Good knowledge of report writing
This position is on a Flexible work basis for onsite work three days a week or dependent on candidate’s work preference. Nursing mothers or applicants who are on some form of leave from permanent employment are encouraged to apply.
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