Financial Accounting Manager at Green Africa Airways Limited

Green Africa Airways Limited is a value airline based in Lagos, Nigeria. We are a new carrier that offers safe, reliable and affordable air travel to a much broader group of customers. This positions us as a significant contributor to the economic development of Nigeria and the African continent.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Financial Accounting Manager

Location: Lagos

Job Role

• The accounting financial manager will have the primary responsibility of managing, overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department, and monitoring accounting data to produce financial reports.

Other responsibilities include:

• Managing and overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department including month and end year process, accounts payable/receivable, cash receipts, general ledger, fixed assets activity.
• Monitoring and analyzing accounting data and produce financial reports or statements.
• Establishing and enforcing proper accounting methods, policies, and principles.
• Oversees the production of periodic financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or financial reporting standards.
• Responsible for tax planning throughout the fiscal year; files annual corporate tax returns.
• Coordinate and complete annual audits to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations; coordinates with outside auditors and provides needed information for the annual external audit.
• Presents recommendations to management on short- and long-term financial objectives and policies.
• Analyzing financial data and creating reports for management, stakeholders, and external parties, such as vendors or lenders.
• Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements.

Qualifications

• A graduate of Finance / Accounting or related discipline.
• 5 years and above of experience.
• Knowledge of accounting entries & working on ERP systems.
• Good control over Spreadsheets.
• Knowledge of local accounting regulations & IFRS.
• Must be computer literate and technology savvy.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.