Manager, Finance & Accounts at Wendernek Consulting Limited

Wendernek Consulting Limited is a leading human resource outsourcing management solutions provider in Nigeria. Our purpose is to provide applied and bespoke solutions to our clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Manager, Finance & Accounts

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation of periodic (monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual financial statements (such as Cash Flows, Profit and Loss, Balance sheet).
• Ensure that trial balance is accurate and up to date to enable prompt preparation of financial statements.
• Coordinate budget preparation, monitoring and control process, in line with agreed policies and procedures.
• Perform variance analysis such as purchase price to cost variance, cost revaluation. Invoice to PO price variances and work order variances.
• Coordinate and manage tax planning activities – manage the preparation and rendition of tax returns (including VAT and withholding tax) and ensure retention of all relevant tax records.
• Maintenance of an accounting system with in-depth records of all company transactions, invoicing and collection of receivables.
• Analyse and interpret financial status statistics and other data and generate relevant reports.
• Lead commercial negotiations with clients and suppliers to obtain best commercial terms for the company.
• Articulate a clear vision and strategy, foster a positive environment while demonstrating a commitment to the highest standards. Actively improve collaboration across supply chain, Finance and Accounting teams.

Qualifications

• MBA / M.Sc in Accounting or other numerate discipline
• Certification in ACA/ ACCA/ICAN or other relevant international professional qualifications (CIMA,CPA) is mandatory.
• 8-10 years of experience in core accounting.
• Proficiency in various accounting software /ERP.
• Ability to understand the manufacturing environment and the associated financial processes; Knowledge of supply chain, receiving, inventory flow, operation process and manufacturing principles.
• Action-oriented and solution-driven with the ability to thrive in a fast paced environment.

Requirements:

• Solid understanding of Cash Flow management, Funds management and Corporate Reporting.
• Advanced financial and accounting knowledge, including in-depth understanding of international and Nigerian accounting and financial reporting standards.
• Must have knowledge of accounting and spreadsheet software applications such as Global Shop Solutions ERP (GSS) and technical accounting issues.
• Good understanding of foreign exchange operations and regulations, and other relevant regulations.
• Ability to transmit information effectively in clear, unambiguous terms to employees , management and other stakeholders to facilitate the achievement of the organizations goals and objectives.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2022.