Job Title: Accountant
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Profile
- As an Accountant, your overall responsibility is to be the business partner to the asset management business.
Key Responsibilities
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- Timely preparation and presentation of
- Annual, Quarterly and Monthly Budget
- Monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts.
- Monthly, quarterly and annual variance analysis comparing budget tactual
- Oversee the month-end close process, constantly reviewing procedures while eliminating inadequacies
- Timely processing of payments tvendors
- Compare monthly, quarterly and annual budgets against actual performance.
- Prepare weekly liquidity reports/cashflow projections
- Ensure the preparation, remittance and timely filing of all local, state, and federal tax returns
- Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly and half yearly statutory return tthe various regulators
- Ensure accurate invoices are issued tclients in a timely manner
- Follow up with clients on receivables and related WHT receipts
- Develop financial reporting templates for newly launched products
- Provide financial and business insights tthe Supervisor.
- Work with the team tunderstand cost drivers and proactively looking for cost-optimisation strategies.
- Ensure the application of appropriate internal controls and financial procedures within the department.
- Support the drive tautomation and continuous process improvement
- Ensure timely completion of the annual audited accounts across various companies and funds simultaneously.
- Liaise with service providers on a timely manner on accounting, regulatory, statutory, and other matters
- Manage relationships with bankers, regulators, tax officials, consultants and other relevant stakeholders
- Other specific responsibilities as defined by the Supervisor or CFO.
Requirements
- A minimum of a 2:1 Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or any other related discipline.
- ACCA/ACA is required.
- At least 3 years’ experience in management, financial and fund accounting for an asset management business.
- Strong financial and accounting background, including an understanding of financial statement, ratios, and analysis.
- Experience working with external auditors, internal controls, and compliance-related issues.
- Ability tprioritize
- A team player and goal oriented individual.
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Exceptional organization and time-management skills.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Deadline: July 20, 2023
Job Features
Job Category | Accounting / Audit / Finance |