Financial Systems Controller Job at GE Nigeria

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Job Title: Financial Systems Controller – SSA

Job Number: 1551593

Business: GE Corporate

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Company: General Electric (GE)

Role Purpose/Summary: GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation.

Essential Responsibilities:   

•   Provide system, technical, functional and other support to users of Oracle, Navision and CCL, investigating issues experienced and resolving same

•   Support the system providers in user acceptance testing

•   Provide support in the compilation and maintenance of system procedure manuals Maintain sub ledger period control including communication to teams

•   Manage GL period close and new period opening

•   Generate exception reports from the systems, clear invalids and unposted journals

•   Support GL reconciliations and help users clear any disconnects

•   Partner with HQ to roll out monthly/quarterly closing calendars and communicate same to different teams, ensuring that deadlines are strictly adhered to Manage CCL/Oracle/Navision accounts and cost centres

•   Run systems interfaces at pre-defined timelines Respond to operational queries from Centres and HQ Clear intercompany disconnects in the system (ACA) and foreign currency related issues

•   Publish systems controllership dashboard monthly highlighting issues impacting financial reporting Identify and conduct both formal and informal training of users

Qualifications/Requirements:   

•   Bachelor's degree majoring in Finance/Accounting or equivalent Professional accounting qualification (e.g. CPA, ACCA, ACA)

•   At least 5 years of relevant working experience in a fast-paced finance department, directly involved in operations

•   Excellent analytical and problem solving skills

•   Solid knowledge of ERP (e.g. Oracle, Navision) and finance operation processes and controls

Desired Characteristics:   

•   Integrity, positive attitude and highly motivated to succeed

•   Resourceful, open-minded and embraces change and challenges

•   Strong performance and people orientation with demonstrated leadership skills or potential to lead

•   Excellent communication and facilitation skills

•   Ability to work in a cross functional or business and global team

Application Link: Job Application Portal

Financial Systems Controller Job

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