Accountant at a Reputable Multinational Steel Company - OutsideIn HR

OutsideIn HR - Our client, a reputable Multinational Steel Company, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Duties
The Ideal Candidates shall perform the following Job Duties:

• Maintain a documented system of accounting, internal control activities and general operational set of policies and procedures, in line with ArcelorMittal guidelines and approved by the Board of Directors.
• Establish and maintain close liaison with Corporate CFO office for support, preparation, and approval of MRF, management reports, cash flow statement and treasury operations.
• Forecast cash flow positions and propose cash management options to Corporate CFO office for approval.
• Ensure sufficient availability of funds to meet ongoing operational and capital investment requirements.
• Interpret the company's financial results to management and recommend improvement activities.
• Work with Managing Director during the annual budget cycle to develop the company's financial targets for the year and prepare budget presentation for management approval.
• Prepare quarterly management report showing variances across the different financial KPIs of the budget and provide reasons for such variances.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting or equivalent business experience.
• Preference will be given to candidates with ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CFA or similar certification
• 3 years of audit experience and 3 years of commercial accounting. Big 4 experience will be an added advantage.
• Working knowledge of accounting, including understanding of the International Financial
  Reporting Standards (IFRS), statutory and management reporting.
• Conversant with accounting/ERP and MS office, specifically Microsoft Excel.
• Should have an outstanding knowledge of electronic spreadsheets.

Application Closing Date
30th November, 2022.