Senior Finance Officer at OutsideIn HR Limited

OutsideIn HR is an innovative organisation focused on developing people with a vision to revolutionise HR in Nigeria and impact Africa. Our mission is achieving transformation from the outside in.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Finance Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Monitor the day-to-day financial operations within the company, such as payroll, invoicing, and other transactions
• Analyze revenues and expenses and prepare the monthly financial statements
• Prepare the annual and monthly budgets and monitors adherence to budget through monthly performance reviews
• Prepare a vvvcash flow projection for the company and manage the cash position
• Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit, and loss statement, and other reports
• Prepare tax returns and comply with corporate reporting requirements
• Ensure that all statutory deductions and tax returns are filed on time
• Review bank statements, process bank deposits, and all associated finance entries
• Make appropriate inquiries on abnormal expenses and entries in the accounting system
• Reviews invoices, receipts, and other documents supporting transactions to verify
• accuracy
• Prepare, review, and analyze monthly financial statements and report any variances to management, while identifying areas for improvement
• Coordinate the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes
• Coordinate the statutory audit of financial statements and ensures that they filed with FIRS and other regulatory authorities on time
• Process and verify payroll and payroll reports
• Assist with special projects when required
• Ensure that all finance policies and procedures for the company are strictly adhered to.
• Examine financial and legal documents to verify accuracy and adherence to financial regulations and accounting principles
• Comply with federal, state, and local financial regulatory requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, Finance or a relevant Degree
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in accounting and financial analysis
• Accounting professional certification (ICAN/ACCA) is an advantage
• A proven track record of academic and professional excellence
• Professional certification – ACA/ACCA is mandatory.

Skills:

• Financial / commercial management exposure
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to assess and resolve technical issues promptly
• Financial / commercial management exposure
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to assess and resolve technical issues promptly
• Review and amend operational procedures
• Knowledge of codes and standards as well as safety and regulatory requirements applicable to business needs.
• Collaborative approach
• Teamwork skills.
• Technical report writing abilities.
• Reliability, sound professional judgment, and discretion.

Application Closing Date
20th June, 2022.