Management Accountant at Nestoil Limited

Nestoil is Nigeria’s largest indigenous Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) Company in the Oil and Gas sector and has been a significant contributor to local content in the industry since inception about 30 years ago. With about 2,000 direct employees, Nestoil continues to redefine industry standards in Pipeline Construction, Repairs and Maintenance with associated facilities for Dredging, River Crossing and Shoreline Protection.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Management Accountant

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We’re on an evolutionary journey where we’re changing our story. We are looking to hire an experienced Accounts Officer, Accounts Receivable to join our diverse team in our Company.
• In this role, you will work closely with our Strategic Business Units (SBUs) and departments across the Group.
• You will be responsible for recording and reporting all accounts receivable transactions and all relevant system uploads.

Responsibilities
As a Management Accountant you will be responsible for:

• Coordinating the preparation of budgets and forecasts, as well as implement performance measures for the business.
• Producing specific weekly, monthly, and quarterly management reports to senior management in a timely manner.
• Preparing timely cash flow statements, income, and expenditure accounts.
• Monitoring and report budget performance.  Preparing variance analyse on actual expenditure/ revenue vs budget, and commentaries.
• Analysing trend/fluctuations, recommend appropriate budget levels and ensure expenditure control.
• Analysing financial and non-financial performance of the business and advise on the financial implications of business decisions.
• Offering professional judgement on financial matters and advising on ways of improving business performance.
• Liaising with internal and external auditors.
• Ensuring strict adherence to HSE policies and procedures and comply with safe work methods as required.
• Performing any other duty that may be assigned by Supervisor/line Manager.

Requirements
What are we looking for?

• Degree in Finance, Accountancy, Economics or other related field. 
• 7 years’ work experience in the Finance/ Management or Financial Accounts function in a similar organisation
• Relevant professional qualification e.g. Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Association of Certified and Chartered Accountants (ACCA), Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
• Experience in finance, accounting, planning, budgeting, forecasting and cost control.  
• Strong understanding of current accounting, finance, and business principles. Knowledge of IFRS is an added advantage.  
• Ability to make projections, interpret data and make strategic recommendations. 
• Excellent knowledge of automated financial reporting systems. Sound knowledge of federal and state financial regulations. 
• Strong Integrity.
• Proficiency in the use of Ms Office Suite i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Strong numeric, analytical, and problem-solving skills. 
• Strong written reporting skills and commercial acumen 
• Confident communication and personal interaction skills.
• Strong leadership and managerial abilities.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure, paying attention to detail and meeting deadlines. 

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.