GE Nigeria Job Vacancy for Senior Accountant (GL Reporting)

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Job Title: Senior Accountant (GL Reporting)
Job Number: 1464308
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Business: GE Corporate
Business Segment: Corporate Finance & Operating Components
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:   
- Ensure smooth operations of the accounting processes with specific attention to GL posting, review, GL reconciliations, schedules, closing and reporting etc; but providing review support on transactions posted on Treasury, AR, AP, Payroll, T&L, etc. Ensure accuracy and integrity of GL postings and specific Business JV postings
- Support and participate in all accounting activities during the monthly/quarterly close, including the preparation of account reconciliations.
- Participate in the monthly/quarterly reporting process to the biz units. Prepare DR4s of the Businesses with attendant schedules. Engaging Finance Managers on proactively managing BS, PL issues: Rev Rec, accruals, cash flow management , collections, KYCs etc
- Manage the query resolutions from all key stakeholders; Statutory Audit, CAS Audit, FCPA, individual MEs audit , Tax Audit etc
- Organizes and plans auditing
Schedules from GL and other Units in the FS
- Work with the Finance Team and STAT Team leaders to ensure compliance with US GAAP. Preparation of S2G and review with STAT Leader. Preparation of Monthly/Quarterly Ledger Tie Outs and discussion with GBS Leader.
- Drive continuous process improvement in the accounting processes in the Center, including key controllership projects.
- Provide compliance and controllership
- Identify key compliance & controllership metrics and drive improvement these metrics
- Provide strong support to General Ledger Leadership.

Qualifications/Requirements:   
- 5+ years of finance experience.
- Professional Qualification, CA, CPA, CIMA/CWA
- Demonstrated ability to lead & motivate teams to achieve business goals.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skill
- Having project management & coaching experience would be an asset.
- MUST be fluent in written and spoken English.

Desired Characteristics   
- Experience in a multinational environment
- Relish and stimulate change demonstrated change agent with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization
- Ability to influence without authority and work collaboratively in a team.
- Relationship Building & networking with internal organization and customers
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Self-motivated, high energy with strong ability to deliver results.
- Excellent computer skills
- Capable of working independently.
- Work effectively in a cross-functional and culturally diverse work group

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