Financial Reporting Accountant at Global Accelerex Limited

Global Accelerex Limited is a leading provider of payment and business management solutions incorporated and based in Nigeria. Our business solutions help organizations across economic sectors, to effectively and efficiently manage distribution, marketing, sales, and positioning of their products and services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Financial Reporting Accountant

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Finance
Unit: Finance Operations
Reports to: Finance Operations Manager/ Group Financial Reporting Manager

Job Summary

• The Financial Reporting Accountant will be responsible for coordinating the entire financial reporting process of Global Accelerex Limited.
• He/she will collaborate with the Finance Operation Managers to assure effective financial reporting and compliance with all financial regulations and procedures.

Responsibilities
Financial Reporting and Budgeting:

• Prepare and distribute internal financial statements and reports, while maintaining the highest quality, reliability, and accuracy
• Coordinate monthly closing process, including reconciliations and analysis of related accounts
• Prepare quarterly departmental financial reports
• Provide timely, useful, and reliable financial data in support of strategic and operational decisions
• Prepare the monthly management accounts and annual financial statements
• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
• Assist the Financial Reporting Manager in the implementation of new and effective accounting standards as applicable to the Company
• Support in the preparation of the budget in coordination with senior management.

Finance Administration:

• Ensure the monthly reconciliation of all ledgers and sub-ledgers
• Maintain confidentiality of information
• Perform all other duties as assigned and required.

Audit Responsibilities:

• Coordinate year-end audit with external auditors and assists in the preparation of audit schedules, data, and information
• Work closely with the team to coordinate efforts to provide needed information for the auditors
• Implement audit adjustments determined by Internal Audit Function and External Auditors.

Qualifications

• B.Sc in Accounting or Finance or a related field
• ACA/ACCA or other recognized accounting qualification
• Minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience.

Competencies:

• Proven knowledge of financial reporting standards and procedures, laws, rules, and regulations
• Experience with ERP software (e.g. SAGE 300 ERP) and BI tools
• Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills
• Advanced use of relevant MS Office tools, accounting software, and databases
• High attention to detail and excellent analytical skills
• Excellent coaching and supervisory skills
• Highly professional and ethical with the ability to maintain confidentiality
• Acts as a team player – Collaborate and supporting colleagues and peers across the organization, while still being able to work independently when needed
• Committed to self-development.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: careers@globalaccelerex.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.