Chatered Accountant at Kennedia Consulting Limited

Kennedia Consulting Limited is a cost-effective and professional HR Service firm in West Africa region. We are a company that provides qualitative consulting and outsourcing services to our esteemed clients and have continuously kept ourselves “ahead of the curve”. Our innovative solutions run across areas of Personnel Outsourcing, Recruitment, Training, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) & Taxation Services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chatered Accountant

Location: Victoria island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description
Financial Reporting:

• Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of financial reports to management and external stakeholders.
• Provide insights and recommendations based on financial analysis.

Audit and Compliance:

• Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Liaise with external auditors and regulatory authorities during annual audits.
• Implement and maintain effective internal controls.

Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Develop and oversee the budgeting process, working closely with various departments.
• Provide financial forecasts based on industry trends, market analysis, and business goals.
• Monitor budget variances and recommend corrective actions.

Tax Management:

• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and prepare tax returns.
• Optimize the organization's tax position through effective tax planning.
• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations.

Financial Analysis:

• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support decision-making.
• Evaluate the financial performance of various business units and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements.

Risk Management:

• Assess financial risks and propose strategies for risk mitigation.
• Develop and implement risk management policies and procedures.
• Monitor and report on the organization's risk profile.

Cash Flow Management:

• Manage cash flow to ensure the organization's liquidity.
• Optimize working capital and recommend strategies for cash flow improvement.

Team Leadership:

• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff.
• Provide training and guidance on accounting principles and procedures.
• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.

Continuous Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation.
• Implement best practices in financial management and reporting.

Qualifications

• ICAN Certification
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience, with a proven track record in financial management.

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and taxation.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.