Finance Officer

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Finance Officer to manage the organization's financial operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain compliance with statutory regulations, and support sound financial decision-making.
• The ideal candidate should possess strong accounting knowledge, excellent analytical skills, and experience in financial management.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, reports, and reconciliations.
• Process payments, invoices, receipts, and journal entries in a timely manner.
• Monitor cash flow and ensure effective treasury management.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Assist in budget preparation, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve outstanding discrepancies.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Ensure timely remittance of statutory deductions, including PAYE, VAT, WHT, Pension, and other regulatory obligations.
• Support internal and external audits by providing required financial documentation.
• Monitor expenditure to ensure compliance with approved budgets and company policies.
• Maintain the fixed asset register and oversee asset accounting.
• Analyze financial data and provide recommendations to improve operational efficiency and profitability.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal controls.
• Collaborate with other departments to support business operations and financial objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
• Professional certification such as ICAN, ACCA, or ACA is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in accounting or finance.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, taxation, and statutory compliance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, or ERP systems).
• Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• High level of integrity, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet strict reporting deadlines.

Key Competencies:

• Financial Reporting
• Budgeting & Forecasting
• Bank Reconciliation
• Tax & Statutory Compliance
• Accounts Payable & Receivable
• Cash Flow Management
• Financial Analysis
• Internal Controls
• Attention to Detail
• Time Management
• Microsoft Excel & Accounting Software.

Salary
N300,000 onthly.

Application Closing Date
14th September, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:  View email address on hotnigerianjobs.com using the position and location as subject of the mail.

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