Chartered Accountant
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Job Summary
Job Title: Senior Chartered Accountant
Location: Lagos
Experience Level: 510 Years
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and highly competent Senior Chartered Accountant to oversee accounting auditing and financial control functions across the group. The ideal candidate will provide strong financial leadership ensure regulatory compliance strengthen internal controls and supervise accounting activities across our various business divisions.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise accounting and financial reporting across group entities
Coordinate and manage internal and external audit processes
Prepare review and consolidate financial statements
Ensure compliance with statutory tax and regulatory requirements
Oversee general ledger management reconciliations and closing activities
Develop and enforce internal control policies across business units
Monitor financial risks and recommend mitigation strategies
Provide financial insights to support management decisions
Supervise mentor and guide accounting staff
Liaise with auditors consultants and regulatory bodies
Support budgeting forecasting and financial planning
Requirements
Requirements & Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related discipline
510 years of relevant accounting/audit experience
Strong experience in auditing and financial supervision
Experience handling multi-entity/group accounting preferred
Solid understanding of financial reporting standards (IFRS preferred)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Leadership and team management capability
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Professional Certifications (Required)
Candidates must possess at least one of the following:
ICAN (Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria)
ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
Preferred Certifications (Advantageous)
CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)
ACA / FCCA
Relevant tax or audit certifications
Key Competencies
Financial reporting and audit expertise
Regulatory and compliance knowledge
Risk assessment and internal controls
Leadership and supervision
Professional integrity and ethics
