Financial Controller at Trainlance

We are experienced marketing and operations professionals. We specialize in finding and matching talents with the right job opportunities. We’ve built a network of pre-screened candidates in entry and mid-level marketing and operations roles.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Financial Controller

Location: Ilupeju, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage the Company’s finance function and ensure that appropriate systems and internal controls are implemented and maintained
• Establish and implement financial reporting systems to comply with government regulations and legislation
• Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances
• Provide support in budget formulation process by providing cost input and other pertinent data including any commitments and, on a day-to-day basis
• Provide advice to Executive Management and other staff on relevant budgetary issues.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of finance and accounting policies, processes and procedures in line with best practices while ensuring adequate in-built
• controls.
• Ensure the Company’s accounting policies complies with relevant applicable Accounting standards and applicable local laws.
• Prepare the bank reconciliation monthly and submit reconciliations for final review to management
• Liaise with local tax advisers to support the effective management of ISN’s tax affairs and the local tax liabilities.
• Create systems to prevent errors in data collection and calculations
• Create monthly and annual reports to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts

Education and Work Experience

• A First Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• MBA Degree holder, highly preferred
• Minimum of six (6) years financial accounting and reporting experience with at least two
• (2) years in managerial position.
• Must be a Chartered Accountant (ICAN, ACCA, ACA or CPA)
• Previous experience in a reputable accounting or audit firm is highly desired

Competency and Skill Requirements:

• Financial Monitoring & Data Analysis
• Financial Risk Management & Compliance
• Management Accounting and Financial management
• Budgeting & Forecasting
• Budget Monitoring
• Cost management

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.