Job Title: Lead Accountant – Financial Reporting
Job Number: 1523132
Location: Ikoyi – Lagos, Nigeria
Company: General Electric (GE)
Role Summary/Purpose:
• The Role is required to work with the Center Leader, to provide support for all accounting activities of the designated business units.
• This would include working with the teams to enhance operational excellence and drive compliance and controllership in the processes in the Center.
Essential Responsibilities: – A good team leader with excellent communications skills – Possesses good analytical and report writing skills – Proficient in Microsoft office applications – Leading Accounting & Reporting function within GBS SA – Ownership of Accounting & Reporting- STAT/ TAX, USGAAP reporting- monthly / quarterly Closing & Reporting: BS, P&L analysis, Cash Flow management.
Qualifications/Requirements:
6 to 8 years of experience.
Local GAAP experience/knowledge, preferably combined with US GAAP and IFRS knowledge
Degree in Business Economics/ Auditing or similar
Open mind and Customer focus
Flexible and energetic person, hands on mentality
Demonstrated communication (oral & written) skills
Strong inclination towards quality process improvement
International experience in multinational and/or Big 4 firm strong advantage
Desired Characteristics
-Service excellence and strong customer focus – Knowledge of AS 400 is an advantage
-Ability to priorities multi-task workload and meet tight deadlines
-High energy, self-starter, independent worker with a proven track record in driving change
-Team player / team builder
-Detail orientated
-Global mindset and global career interest
Application Link: GE Nigeria Job Portal (http://u.theinfostrides.com/RgI4s)
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