Accountable to the Finance Director, this role plays a pivotal part in overseeing financial operations and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
As a candidate for this position, you will be responsible for a base salary of ₦1,500,000 per annum, reflecting the value placed on your expertise and contributions to the organization.
Oversee and execute key operational duties to ensure smooth business functioning, including managing daily workflows, coordinating team efforts, and maintaining high productivity standards. Develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency, streamline processes, and drive organizational growth. Monitor performance metrics, analyze data trends, and provide actionable insights to leadership to support informed decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align goals, resolve challenges, and foster a collaborative work environment. Maintain compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and best practices to mitigate risks and uphold operational integrity. Liaise with stakeholders to gather feedback, address concerns, and ensure alignment with business objectives.
Ensure precise reporting and adherence to all applicable regulatory standards, encompassing consolidated accounts.
Deliver comprehensive Corporate Finance assistance focused on investment initiatives and strategic assessments.
Responsible for developing precise budgetary plans and financial projections for the organization, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and operational needs.
A precise financial model and cash flow projection must be developed to facilitate the finance team’s requests regarding any group investment.
Oversee the thorough execution of tax audits, monthly filings, and strategic tax planning initiatives across all entities within the organization.
Ensure that annual statutory audits are completed in accordance with regulatory deadlines and relevant requirements.
Requirement
A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, along with qualifications such as ICAN, ARCA, CIA, or CFA, or in a closely related discipline, is required.
A candidate must possess a minimum of eight to ten years of hands-on experience in the field of accounting.
Reporting skills, financial modelling expertise, consolidation accounting proficiency, tax management capabilities, adherence to IFRS standards, comprehensive understanding of tax law, and strong corporate finance skills are required.
Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, along with a minimum of five years of progressive experience in financial analysis, reporting, or auditing. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems is essential, as are exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership abilities, a keen attention to detail, and the capacity to collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams. Familiarity with GAAP standards and experience in preparing financial statements are also required.
Analytical thinking, meticulous attention to detail, and strong communication skills are essential.
Developing precise financial models and conducting thorough project evaluations are essential responsibilities.
Prepared and reviewed the consolidated audited financial statements for the group and its subsidiaries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
Prepare management accounts promptly to meet financing needs.
Proven ability to analyze complex situations, identify key issues, and implement effective solutions with sound judgment.
Accurate and prompt tax filing coupled with successful audits ensures full compliance, eliminating any penalties for non-compliance.
Only candidates who are shortlisted will be notified; no further communication will be provided to others.
Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their resumes to jobs@eclathrconsulting.com.ng, with “Financial Planning & Reporting Accountant” included in the subject line of the email.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
Experience Required
8 - 10 years
