19 years ago, a group of Nigerians began to understand the benefits of indigenous participation within the Oil & Gas and Energy sector. This revelation led to the establishment of A.C. Uwadiegwu Nig. LTD. Over the past decades the company has served the likes of Shell Petroleum Development Corporation (SPDC), Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC...
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We are looking for an experienced financial controller, or comptroller, to undertake all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, regulatory and financial reporting, budget and forecasts preparation, as well as development of internal control policies and procedures. Finance controller responsibilities will also include financial risk management.
Managing all finance and accounting operations
Coordinating and directing the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances
Preparing and publishing timely monthly financial statements.
Responsibilities
Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL and Counsel, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting and Revenue Recognition
Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances
Creating Financial Models
Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements
Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting
Research technical accounting issues for compliance
Support month-end and year-end close process
Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
Coordinate Capital Raise processes
Additional controller duties as necessary.
Requirements
Proven working experience as a Financial controller or in similar Management roles
7+ years of overall combined Finance & accounting experience
Advanced degree in Accounting
ACCA/ICAN/ACA/CPA/CMA preferred
Thorough knowledge of Finance & accounting principles and procedures
Experience with creating financial statements & Reports
Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process
Excellent accounting software user and administration skills.
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