KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements
Carry out period-end closing activities including reviewing the accuracy and classification of general ledger entries.
Monitor day-to-day financial operations and processes
Perform all period-end general ledger closing procedures, including preparation or review of accounting entries
Prepare monthly/quarterly financial reports, including management account and annual financial statements.
Prepare financial data and create reports on financial status as required by management.
Ensure compliance with all applicable internal control procedures.
Review and manage accounts payable and receivables
Maintain and reconcile fixed assets register
Support the annual budget and monthly forecast process
Generate budget variance reports for management including comments to justify significant variances between budget and actual.
Supervise the monthly cash and bank reconciliation.
Manage and oversee annual audit process for timely delivery and filing of report
Supervise tax audits and returns, and ensure overall tax compliance
Review monthly statutory deduction schedule to ensure accuracy and timely remittance to the relevant authority.
Provide Auditors and other regulators with relevant information and required assistance to ensure that reviews run smoothly.
Be a key point of contact for other internal units and for external contacts e.g. banks, tax consultants etc., on financial and accounting matters
Implement audit and internal control recommendations and provide regular progress update to the CFO.
Ensure that assigned programs and projects are managed in a responsible manner and significant discrepancies are promptly reported for resolution.
Supervise, coach and provide mentoring to junior members of the team.
Any other tasks assigned by the CFO that are reasonably expected of a Senior Finance professional.
REQUIREMENT
You’ll be a good fit for this role if you have:
A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field from a reputable university.
A Master’s degree or an MBA from a reputable university
Minimum of seven (7) years post NYSC working experience with at least 2 years reporting to a Senior Management role.
ICAN or ACCA certification
Vast knowledge of Nigerian Financial Regulations and Tax Laws
Audit experience within a Big 4 firm is preferred
International exposure through education, travel and/or work experience will be an advantage
DESIRED SKILLS
Understanding of accounting principles and IFRS
Attention to detail
Exceptional communication, presentation and business writing skills
Project management expertise
Strong analytical and execution skills
Strategic thinking and decision-making ability
Good negotiation and conflict resolution skills
Ability to handle confidential issues with discretion
Good interpersonal and teamwork skills
Ability to work with minimal or no supervision
Proficient use of SAP and accounting software packages
If you are interested in being considered for this role, please send your resume to recruitment@arnergy.com
Apply via :
recruitment@arnergy.com