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The Financial Accountant is responsible for managing financial transactions, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. They analyze financial data, perform budgeting and forecasting, and provide financial insights to support decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Prepares the Statutory Financial Reports of the Group, the Company, and its subsidiaries
- Ensures timely filing of statutory financial accounts for the business with the relevant regulatory agencies (e.g. SEC, NGX, FRCN)
- Basically ensures the Superuser for the Finance Module of the ERP responsible for User Acceptance Tests and all system integration, updates, and improvements are in the system.
- Ensures the month-end routines are carried out on time in the ERP and the business
- Ensures timely adoption of all new IFRS and other relevant accounting standards
- Basically maintains the Chart of Accounts and updates for necessary changes
- Manages the General Ledger Ownership Matrix (GLOM)
- Ensures the quality of numbers through timely reconciliation of GLs to independent documents. All reconciling items are resolved and do not age >30 days
- Ensures relevant financial documents are filed and easily retrievable in hard and soft copies, especially journals
- Ensure journal vouchers are prepared raised and posted in the ERP correctly
Qualifications
- BSc/HND Accounting and ACA professional qualification
- Furthermore, a minimum of 5-7 years post-professional qualification experience in a related accounting role. QSR experience is an added advantage.
- Proficiency in Excel; ERPs; Navision is an advantage
- High Integrity and also utmost confidentiality level
- Good analytical skills
- Detail-oriented with expert knowledge of IFRS, GAAP, and also financial reporting practices
- Good analytical, presentation, and also communication skills
Location: Lagos, Nigeria.
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