Job Title: Financial Accountant
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Recruiter: CardinalStone Partners Limited
Job Specification:
• Responsible for overall Finance and Accounting activities of the company
• Support and supervise junior accounting staff to ensure the effective operation of the finance and accounts departments
• Ensure that the financial policies /procedures of the company are implemented efficiently and in line with generally accepted accounting practices (NASB & IFRS)
• Spearhead the conversion to IFRS
• Manage the bank and treasury processes of the company
• Institute adequate financial control systems and processes to secure the assets and efficient operation of the organization
• Develop key financial processes including budgeting, management & financial accounting/reporting – Daily management accounts – Monthly management reports and analyses – Monthly, quarterly and annual budgeting and variation reporting
• Maintain good relationships with all relevant regulatory & statutory agencies and ensure timely rendition of returns
Qualifications:
• Must hold a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or ACMA)
• Minimum of 5 years post-NYSC relevant professional experience in accounting or audit related functions with a Capital Markets Operator or Financial Institution
• Knowledge of IFRS
• Must have excellent hands-on experience with at least one Accounting package and MS Office Suite
• Must exhibit good organizational and communication skills with excellent command of spoken and written English
• Must be a team player
General Competencies:
The candidate must demonstrate the following skills:
• Superior analytical reasoning and problem solving skills
• Strong interpersonal skills, maturity and ability to work effectively
• Attention to detail and highly organized
• Efficient and goal oriented
Please note: You are required to include a cover letter as the first page of your CV
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