Finance Lead at TruQ

truQ (Techstars'22)) is a logistic tech company solving the inefficiencies and frustrations of third-party logistics in Africa. truQ connects businesses with logistics needs to the closest vehicles in real-time and also provides these businesses with tech solutions to all of their complementary logistics problems. The goal is to become Africa's most preferred third-party logistics solution provider.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Lead

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Overview

• The finance lead is responsible for overseeing the allocation of funds, cash flow
• management, and corporate budgeting preparation by performing regular financial analysis and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive the company's financial planning
• Deciding on investment strategies by considering cash and liquidity risks
• Develop financial contingency measures for the business
• Responsible for overseeing cash flow
• Set Up efficient financial infrastructure
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements
• Responsible for Value Added Tax(VAT) assessments, remittance and compliance
• Responsible for Withholding Tax (WHT) assessments, remittance and compliance
• Responsible for personnel income tax (PIT) assessment for compliance and remittance where applicable.
• Tax advisory on transaction 
• Tax correspondence with the tax office on behalf of the company.
• Responsible for financial reporting, including preparation of management account and financial statements.

Requirements

• Minimum of an Bachelor’s Degree and at least 1 professional qualification(ICAN, ACCA)
• Minimum of 5 years cognate experience with at least 1 year in a high growth startup
• In depth knowledge of corporate financial law and risk management practices
• Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
• Must have a strong understanding of business analytics
• Strong communication skill (written & verbal)  skills

Why truQ?

• You will have the opportunity to work on a product with a real life market gap, working with other professionals who are not just fun but would help you step up your game to all under a really exciting work environment where fun is blended with great work and results.

What we Offer

• Health insurance coverage
• Maternity & paternity leave
• 21 working days paid annual leave
• Flexible work culture, largely remote
• Compensation and commission package
• Exposure at a growing tech company with a clear career path, leading BD across Nigerian states and at least 8 African countries by 2025.

Application Closing Date
30th November, 2022.