Financial Reporting Officer at VDT Communications Limited

VDT Communications operates one of the most advanced and reliable communication networks in the country with a broad product suite backed by trustworthy, dependable customer service.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Financial Reporting Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Overview

• The Financial Reporting Manager is responsible for overseeing the preparation and analysis of financial reports to ensure accuracy, compliance with accounting standards, and timely delivery to stakeholders.
• This role involves managing a team and collaborating with various departments to provide valuable insights into the organization's financial performance.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting:

• Lead the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards (GAAP, IFRS).
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and reporting deadlines.
• Develop and maintain financial reporting policies and procedures.

Analysis and Interpretation:

• Analyze financial data and trends to provide meaningful insights to management.
• Collaborate with business units to understand key drivers and variances in financial performance.

Internal and External Collaboration:

• Work closely with internal stakeholders, including accounting, treasury, and executive teams, to gather information and ensure accurate reporting.
• Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate the audit process and address inquiries.

Process Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process enhancements to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of financial reporting.
• Implement best practices in financial reporting and stay informed about changes in accounting standards.

Financial Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and reporting requirements.
• Stay abreast of changes in accounting standards and communicate their impact on the organization.

Ad Hoc Reporting and Projects:

• Respond to ad hoc reporting requests from management and assist in special projects as needed.
• Continuously seek opportunities to enhance reporting tools and capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in financial reporting or a related field.
• ICANor relevant professional qualification preferred.
• Proven experience in financial reporting, preferably in a managerial role.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in financial reporting tools and ERP systems.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.

Remuneration
N300,000 - N450,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
18th December, 2023.