iROKOtv.com Ltd Job Vacancy for Group Accountant Sept., 2015

iROKOtv.com Ltd is a leader in Africa’s tech space creating a pioneering footprint across the continent.

We are a young ambitious company building world class entertainment apps for Africa. Featured by
Techcrunch, Fast Company, Forbes, CNN, BBC, amongst others, we capture the beauty and vibrancy of African movies and TV shows in an app. Our mission is simple. We are leading viewers to the content they love, bringing Internet TV to Africa.  

Job Title: Group Accountant
IROKO Partners Limited – Nigeria

Job description

We are looking for an ambitious chartered accountant to join our team in Lagos.

The successful candidate will be working closely with the Head Of Finance, overseeing the reporting of 5 cross bordered multi geo entities.

The successful candidate will be in charge of all Group receivables management, making sure revenue is correctly recorded, deferred/accrued where needed and weekly reconciliations are done. He/She will also reconcile the Group Intercompany and other Balance Sheet accounts monthly and oversee all bank reconciliations.
The right candidate will be someone who has previously been involved in multinational companies audits and has proven local Nigerian Tax experience.He/She will must be willing to work in high pressure goal orientated environment.

JOB DESCRIPTION

    Oversee the day to day finance and accounts operations
    Perform full set of accounts and ensure timely closing of accounts
    Maintain the Ledger General and reconcile accounts monthly to ensure accounting and reporting deadlines are met
    Responsible for timely monthly consolidated financial statements, payments, cash-flow management reporting
    Prepare annual audit file and be the coordinator for audit process
    Ensure subsidiary ledgers balance to General Ledger monthly
    Ensure subsidiary ledger accounts (inter-group accounts) are all reconciled
    In charge of the Fixed Assets Register and process depreciation and additions/disposals entries/journals
    In charge of the Intangibles assets register and monthly amortization calculation
    In charge of Tax reporting for the Nigerian subsidiary. Relevant experience in the UK will be added advantage but in house training is also an options
    Other Ad hoc as requested by Head of Finance 

Desired Skills and Experience

Qualification required:

    ACCA (ICAN can be accepted if teamed up with a very strong relevant experience)
    Advanced knowledge of accounting principle
    Knowledge of tax principles and reporting requirements

Experience:
    Min 2 yrs post qualification. Ideally in a similar financial accounting role.
    Experienced with multinational Group of companies
    Relevant experience in audit and costing is added advantage.

Will be negotiated based on individual experience

How to Apply
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