Leatherback is a global digital cross-border payments service provider positioned to transform how treasury solutions are delivered to businesses and individuals in frontier countries. We provide a single access point that empowers individuals and businesses to be truly global. We do this by building best-in-class financial, payment, and commerce solutions that remove barriers to global growth and mobility for all citizens of the world.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Finance Officer
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Job Type: Full time
Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Assists the preparation of financial statements, ensuring compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
- IFRS Compliance: Stay up-to-date with changes in IFRS regulations and ensure the organization's financial practices are in line with these standards.
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the development of budgets and financial forecasts, providing analysis and recommendations to management.
- Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making processes, including variance analysis and trend identification.
- Audit Preparation: Prepare financial documents and schedules for internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Cash Management: Monitor cash flow and liquidity, recommending strategies to optimize cash resources and minimize risks.
- Financial Controls: Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accuracy of financial data.
- Tax Compliance: Assist in tax planning and compliance activities, ensuring adherence to tax laws and regulations.
- Financial Systems: Utilize financial software and systems to maintain accurate records and streamline financial processes.
Qualifications / Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
- Certification is an added advantage.
- A 2 - year hands -on experience is the threshold. 5 years would be optimal
- Proficiency in financial software and systems, with advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience from a big 4 will be an added advantage.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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