Head, Accounts and Finance

Lagos - Nigeria

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience Required: 5years

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: Lagos

Job Responsibilities:

Leads the companys financial accounting reporting and control activities and ensures they are carried out efficiently and in line with the best practice and statutory requirements
Establish a high level of credibility and manage strong working relationships with external parties including customers vendors regulators and external auditors
Supervises end-of-period processes and supports the analysis of the periodical business performance budgets and forecasts.
Leads the accounts departments in the preparation of periodic Management and Statutory financial reports and also work with the external auditor to deliver Audited Financial statements
Leads the Accounts department in the preparation and monitoring of the businesss annual budgets and liaises with external auditors to drive ad hoc projects that will improve process efficiency.
Lead the department in the documentation of all financial books and records.
Responsible for ensuring compliance with the businesss internal corporate framework policies and finance manuals.
Oversee tax audit exercises and follow up with the relevant government agencies.
Attends regular finance forums/meetings both internally and externally in an attempt to gather useful knowledge and insights that can be applied within the accounts and finance department.

Job Responsibilities:

Bachelors degree in accounting finance business economics or related fields.
7 years experience in the field at minimum preferably in the Financial Services industry
Internationally recognized accounting professional qualifications (ACA CPA ACCA CMA)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and meticulous
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Welldeveloped accounting skills and IFRS Knowledge

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