Lead Accountant at Growth Partner Intermediaries Limited | Jobs in Nigeria

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Lead Accountant

Location: Lekki Phase I, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and execute financial tasks and projects of the organization.
• Develop recommendations to optimize company’s accounting systems and procedures and detect inaccuracies
• Review and analyze financial data and create timely reports on financial status based on the analysis results for Management’s review
• Create strategic business plans based on the analysis of the company’s status and financial forecasts, strategize on fund procurement through banks and other financial institutions
• Audit, supervise the preparation of quarterly and annual account reconciliations, oversee tax (both internal and external) and tax returns, ensuring accounting procedures comply with IFRS standards and all other statutory requirements
• Review, monitor, and manage budget
• Understand and calculate the risks involved in the financial activities of the organization
• Develop external relationships with appropriate contacts, e.g. auditors, solicitors, bankers and statutory organizations
• Supervise junior accountants.

Requirements

• Degree in Finance or related fields
• Minimum of 3 years experience as an Accountant
• ICAN candidate
• In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Adequate acknowledge of IFRS
• Knowledge of Tax laws.