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Management Accountant

Pivotage Consulting - Lagos


Posted: Nov 9th, 2018

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We are a professional outfit that offers a wide spectrum of strategic Human Resource Services; particularly – HR Staffing Solutions,Performance Management System, Policy Development and Review,Flexible Outsourcing and Background Checks to both big and small organisations.


Responsibilities

  • Generate accurate and timely management reports with all relevant supporting schedules.
  • Ensure that inventories are properly captured with monthly reconciliation with physical stock.
  • Maintain fixed assets on the accounting software and generating monthly reports.
  • Reconcile W.I.P, investments and inter-company receivable account.
  • Ensure that adequate records are kept of all withholding and value added taxes.
  • Ensure the prompt remittance and collection of tax receipts/certificates.
  • Liaise with all SBUs and departments in relation to budget figures/requirements and the preparation/compilation of the final (annual) budget and business plan with the support of the financial/treasury accountant.
  • Monitor all cash advances and ensure that they are retired and accurately expensed at due time(s).
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts in the prescribed format for submission by the 7th of every month.
  • Generate and post journals and subsequent posting to the general ledger.
  • Review ledger postings, warehouse issuances and capitalize fixed assets as appropriate.
  • Ensure that all sales are correctly invoiced in conformance with set selling prices and that VAT are appropriately and adequately charged on all sales invoices.
  • Ensure that withholding taxes claimable are received as at due date(s).
  • Analyze and review financial ratios, including aging and average collection period of receivables for management decision making and to align with standards and financial covenants.
  • Respond to management enquiries by gathering, analyzing, summarizing, and interpreting financial and non-financial data.
  • Prepare special reports by studying variances; preparing budgets; developing forecasts.
  • Update job knowledge by keeping current with financial regulations and accepted practices; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications.
  • Any other assignment as may be assigned by the CFO from time to time.   

Minimum: HND
Experience: 5-7 year(s)
Location: Lagos
Job Type: Permanent
Salary:
Expires: 07-12-2018

General Requirements

  • B.Sc/HND (Accounting/Finance)
  • Part/full qualification CIMA/ICAN/ACCA.
  • 4- 8 years with at least 3 years in similar role.
  • Strong Analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Highly proficient in the use of SAP.
  • Critical Reasoning.
  • Ability to proficiently use computers and applications.
  • Knowledge of Financial Ratios/Analysis.
  • Profound knowledge of IFRS.
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision.
  • Excellent communication skill.
  • Result-oriented and performance driven mindset.