Financial Accountant Job at CardinalStone Partners Limited

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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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