Job Title: Financial Reporting Accountant for Online Business
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employer: Millicom International Cellular S.A. (Stockholmsbörsen: MIC) / Millicom International Cellular (Tigo) – Lagos (Nigeria)
Job ID #: 703
Department: Finance
Country: Ghana
Experience Required: Not Indicated
Location: Accra
Education Required: Not Indicated
Functional Area: Financial Services
Relocation Provided: No
Position Type: Full-Time Regular
Residency: Open to local and non local candidates
ROLE PURPOSE: You supervise, control and analyze accounting information of the local teams and assist in development and design of processes and requirements for financial reporting to shareholding companies.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
• You partner with the local businesses and work closely with the accounting and finance teams to drive improvements in financial reporting.
• You ensure all financial reporting is correct, verifiable and auditable.
• You support the preparation and submission of reports to Millicom.
• You monitor compliance / adherence to Group (Millicom) and IFRS accounting policies..
• You help build local accounting processes.
• You will help prepare for the integration of the business into the Millicom Group.
Desired Skills & Experience:
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
• You hold a university degree in Accounting and Finance or Economics
• You have an internationally recognised accounting qualification (CPA, ACCA etc)
• You are fluent in English; Spanish and French are considered an advantage
• You have minimum 5 years of experience in a finance/accounting department (preferably in a multinational IFRS reporting environment).
• Having worked with financial reporting and consolidation of accounts is essential
• You have strong project management experience
CORE COMPETENCIES:
• You have strong management and relationship skills.
• You possess solid decision-making skills, a high degree of ownership and the ability to act autonomously in a fast moving environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and team oriented.
• You are able to identify, analyze and resolve complex accounting issues.
• MS Office Skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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