Finance Associate at 21Search Limited

21Search focuses on deploying its resources towards providing a range of Manpower and Administrative Services tailored to meet your needs.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Associate

Location: Ososa, Ijebu Ode, Ogun
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Summary

• Our client is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Finance Associate to join their logistics. 
• This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the growth and success of our organization.

Job Description

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and analyses.
• Ensuring that all bills are sent latest by the 4th day of the new month.
• Follow up with the Client’s Logistics team, finance team and other stake holders to ensure that all the processes are followed and completed swiftly.
• Prepare monthly, weekly budgets and make sure they are approved and disbursed.
• Ensure the management of disbursed funds, making sure that adequate internal control processes are followed.
• Manage the procurement processes including the various vendors.
• Negotiate all credits and make sure that all payments are made as when due and account reconciliations.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with the finance team to ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Assist with financial audits and provide supporting documentation as needed.
• Develop and maintain financial models, reports, and dashboards.
• Provide financial support and guidance to logistics teams as needed.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in finance, accounting, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of financial principles, regulations, and practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Experience in the logistics or transportation industry.
• Knowledge of financial planning and analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI).
• Familiarity with financial reporting and compliance requirements.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing logistics firm
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.

Application Closing Date
20th March, 2025.