Finance Associate at RED Media

RED Media is a leading media content and communication company with a prominent development subsidiary called The Future Project.

Structured into two main businesses, its content arm is headlined by the premium Y! brands (Y! TV, Y! Radio, Y! Online, Y! In ‘D News and Y! Magazine) as well as The Future Nigeria Awards, reputed as Nigeria's biggest youth event; while its communication arm offers full-service communication solutions with a focus on Public Relations, New Media, Demographic Marketing (with a reputation as a pioneer in Youth Marketing), Editorial Consultancy and Perception Management.

The company’s heritage over the past six years covers communication services for clients across a wide spectrum including Government, Oil & Gas, Financial Services, Technology, Development, Social Services, Entertainment, Fashion & Style, Education, and Personalities.

RED Media is recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Finance Associate

Location: Lagos

Job Descriptions

• Management Accounts Preparation.
• Prepare month end accruals and prepayment journals.
• Produce monthly management accounts; ensure accounts reconcile to nominal ledger.
• Produce Balance Sheet and cashflow statement as required.

Planning and Budgeting:

• Assist the Business with the planning and budgeting process.
• Collate budget holder planning and budgeting information.

Produce the Budget Book:

• Provide financial information service to management.
• Produce reports for the Consultants and the Executive Team.
• Investigate possible cost saving areas. Write and format accounting reports, in order to improve accuracy of information produced and over all departmental performance.

Preferred Skills

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate financial issues with non-finance professionals and volunteers.
• Excellent report writing skills; Writing formal reports to Consultants and the Executive group director.

Qualification and Experiences

• Must have a Bachelor Degree in Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics or relevant degree.

Remuneration and Benefits

• Pension Scheme I Mandatory annual leave I Annual retreats I Employee bonus programme I Flexible hours for mothers I Health insurance.

Application Closing Date
29th December, 2014.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send in their CV's to: Jobs@redmediaafrica.com using the position of interest as the subject of the mail.