Senior Accounting Manager Recruitment in Lagos at Fosad Consulting

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Job Title: Senior Accounting Manager

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Recruiter: Fosad Consulting

Our Client is a leader in developing and operating electric-power and district-heating resources around the world, many in underserved, overlooked markets. Today, they are uniquely positioned to continue their expansion through various ongoing growth projects.

Job Purpose: Finance, Accounts, Budget Control

Job Responsibilities:  – The primary responsibility of this role will be the company accounting and the follow-up of the Budget including the reporting associated.  – This includes to interface with the company's entities related to finance aspects and local auditors.

The position will also cover but is not limited to the following responsibilities/tasks/duties:

Accounting Responsibilities: – Record all Cash Transactions as they occur daily, documenting support – Record Monthly Payroll Entries, documenting support – Prepare and send monthly bill to Projects – Reconcile Payroll Tax Accounts to Payroll Summaries Monthly – Analyze and Agree Intercompany Transactions with Accountants in Assigned Regions – Analyze Assigned Balance Sheet Accounts – Complete Month End Bank/ Cash Close Process – Reconcile all Bank Accounts for Month End Close – Prepare and Document Support for Journal Entries – Special Projects as requested

Finance & Budget Control Responsibilities: – Purchasing activities management related to the Office requirements – Service Providers Contract Management related to the office needs – Wire Transfer Request management – Certificate of capital importation follow-up – Master the Insurance Policies – Prepare Monthly financial reports – Prepare Financial Statements quaterly in NASB (needed annually by law but quaterly for Solutions Accounting) – Control of company budget using the company's in-house software – Prepare Schedules for Annual Audit  – Full Liaison and Managing relationship with Auditors – Liaise with Ministry for Payment of/Exception from Excise Duties – Build and maintain relationship with bank – Supporting the Country Manager in investigating the Investment capabilities in Nigeria – Register Contributions/Investments with appropriate Government Authority

QUALIFICATIONS

Educational Qualifications:  – University degree in Accounting or any Social sciences discipline is required, Master's degree will be an added advantage

Experience:  – Must have of a minimum of 7 years experience in Nigerian accounting and finance activities – Must have knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles including generally accepted accounting principles – Must have knowledge of financial and accounting software applications – Must have knowledge of federal and state financial regulations – Must have the ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements and projections – Must be have an excellent knowledge of Excel, Word, PP and Outlook – Must have an understanding and awareness of tax regimes/issues (VAT Calculations, Withholding Taxes, PAYE etc.) – Must have experience in an international environment  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION – A competitive compensation package will be offered to qualifying candidates – No travel requirements for the role – Resumption is immediately based on candidates' availability

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