Job offer: Senior Finance Officer (abuja)

Our client is the distributor for the world's leading office and home fittings manufacturers in Nigeria. they have an opening for a Senior,Finance Officer to be based in Abuja.

Job Description
As a Finance Officer, you will be required to do the following:

• Monthly budgeting, cashflows & forecasting, including analysis of the results
  
• Co-ordinate accounts functions and financial reporting Tax planning & Treasury.
  
• Consolidation of Group accounts.
  
• Maintain and regularly review the company's financial reporting systems to monitor financial performance
  
• Establish clear control mechanisms for purchase and sales ledgers and review all data processing and operational systems within Finance to improve efficiencies,
  
• Ensure business and operational compliance with regulatory standards and procedures
  
• Responsible for ensuring finance function, including planning and controlling finances, cash management, management accounts, quarterly budget forecasts and all matters relating to Corporate Finance
  
• Provide value added financial and management information to enable measurement of the business and decision making by senior management; ensuring such information is delivered in a timely and accurate manner.
  
• Assisting in the provision of financial information pertaining to each reporting entity, ensuring sound financial controls, procedures and policies are in place to enable accurate and consistent reporting.
  
• Handling of statutory payment remittances: VAT, WHT, P.A.Y.E,
  
• Weekly and Monthly reconciliation of bank accounts
  
• Posting payment vouchers
  
• Management of fund flow weekly updates
  
• Manage general ledger and sub-ledger reconciliation
  
• Perform other finance duties as assigned by Line manager.
  

Job Requirements

• B. Sc Accounting/Finance and must be a Chartered Accountant
  
• Minimum of 6 years cognate experience.
  
• Very good working knowledge of MS Excel and other MS Office applications.
  
• Good understanding of IFRS Reporting Standard Planning and Organising
  
• Data/Information Management
  
• Financial & Business Acumen
  
• Financial Systems Savvy
  
• Attention to details
  
• Good communication skills