Analyst, Financial Operations Special Projects - Finance at MTN Nigeria

MTN Nigeria - The leader in telecommunications in Nigeria, and a part of a diverse community in Africa and the Middle East, our brand is instantly recognisable. It is through our compelling brand that we are able to attract the right talents who we carefully nurture by continuously improving our employment offerings even beyond reward and recognition.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Analyst, Financial Operations Special Projects - Finance

Job Identification: 5663
Location: Lagos
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Category: MTN Level 2
Division: Finance
Reports to: Manager - Finance Operations Supplier Management

Mission

• To record all company-wide Financial Operations functions – Fixed Assets, Special Projects, Revenue, Expenditure and General Ledger and support various divisions on financial issues. 
• To prepare and compile financial information which rolls up into MTNN’s monthly, mid-year and year-end financial statement.

Job Description

• Invoice Processing and Management: Receive and process supplier invoice and POs received; ensure accurate receipt of Purchase Orders on ERP by user departments.
• Account Payable Process and Reporting: Perform accounts payable process and reporting, ensuring alignment with MTNN’s financial policies and strategic objectives. Oversee the end-to-end payment process, including verification, approval, and reconciliation of lease rentals, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Withholding Tax & Statutory Deduction Management and Reporting: Ensure proper management of databases of Withholding Tax deductions on vendors’ payments, withholding tax (WHT) deductions for remittance and analyze vendor sub-ledgers.
• Customer Relationship Management: Educate vendor on account payable process and issues relating to vendor payment. Ensure timely resolution of all suppliers’ queries. 
• Vendor Account Reconciliation: Perform process for reconciliation of supplier statement of account with MTNN financial systems.
• Period Close: Prepare account schedule for the period end close and month end reporting activities

Requirements
Educational Qualification:

• First Degree in any discipline, but a Finance related degree is desirable.
• Part qualification in any recognized professional accounting examinations (ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA, etc.) will be an added advantage.
• Fluent in English 

Experience:

• 3 – 7 years of experience in an area of specialization; with experience working with others
• Experience working in a medium organization 
• Experience in using an ERP system is desirable

Application Closing Date
8th May, 2025; 22:59