Job Title: Chief Accountant
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit / Tax
Sector: Marine Services / Oil& Gas / Shipping
Responsibilities
They are looking to hire a Chief Accountant who will, amongst others, be responsible for:
- All operational expenses with respect to country office not limited to documentation for transactions, monthly accounting and reporting, expenses petty cash and client invoicing,
- Statutory compliance including state and federal taxes.
- Manage the supplier payment requests and back charging vouchers.
- Financial reporting for strategic decision making.
- Budgeting and planning for country office.
- Foreign Exchange Coordination: Sources for foreign exchange from reputable sources and competitive rates for the company.
- Supplier Management: Follow up on credit terms obtained from suppliers and ensures company meets those credit terms.
- Taxation: Manage the tax consultant hired by company and ensure all tax payments are budgeted for and payments with companies Tax clearance certificates always up to date.
- Audit: Work closely with Head Office and external auditors for audits.
- Harmonise finances with clients and ensure cash recovery.
Principal Stakeholders:
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- Marine Services, Oil and Gas Companies, FIRS, sister companies and agencies across African operations
Skills and Requirements
- Relevant qualification in Finance / Accounting.
- Must be a Chartered accountant registered with ICAN or ACCA.
- 7 – 10 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in the Shipping or Oil and Gas Industry.
- Experience in, and professional certification in Taxation.
- Excellent command of the English language and ability to present data in a concise manner.
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Note: Only qualified candidate should please apply via link and will be contacted if profile fits the role.
Deadline: May 4, 2023
Job Features
Job Category | Accounting / Audit / Finance |