FINANCE MANAGER

Our client is a leading commercial design and construction company committed to shaping the way people live and work in our society. Due to expansion they are currently in need of a FINANCE MANAGER.

LOCATION: LAGOS

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinating accounting functions and programs.
  
• Preparing financial analyses and reports.
  
• Preparing revenue projections and forecasting expenditure.
  
• Assisting with preparing and monitoring budgets.
  
• Assisting with Capital raising
  
• Maintaining and reconciling balance sheet and general ledger accounts.
  
• Providing financial strategy and maintaining adequate cash flow and liquidity for the smooth running of operations.
  
• Coordinating annual audit preparations.
  
• Investigating and resolving audit findings account discrepancies and issues of noncompliance.
  
• Preparing federal state local and special tax returns.
  
• Contributing to the development of new or amended accounting systems programs and procedures.
  
• Performing other accounting duties and supporting junior staff as required or assigned.
  

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors degree in accounting or finance required.
  
• ACCA/ ACA Qualification
  
• 4 years of accounting experience.
  
• Working knowledge of tax laws and IFRS.
  
• Strong financial analysis skills.
  
• Negotiation and cost saving skills
  
• Critical thinking and Problemsolving skills.
  
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
  
• Strong organizational and stress management skills.
  
• Hands on experience with usage of Microsoft Office and Accounting software; Sage one QuickBooks etc.
  
• Ability to train and manage staff.
  
• Ability to work with little to no supervision.