Financial Reporting Associate at Mixta Nigeria

Main Responsibilities

• Responsible for consolidation of all monthly, quarterly, half yearly and annual accounts and financial statements for the company within regulatory and market timelines
• Responsible for reviewing and validating the accuracy of monthly financial statements
• Ensure all reporting is based on appropriate IFRS standards and appropriate regulatory/market standards
• Providing commentary for the financial statements based on insights into financial markets using country information
• Analysis of operating and financial reports for various stakeholders including and not limited to management, shareholders, investors and any other stakeholders
• Responsible for all statutory reporting on the financial statements as required by local and international stock exchanges and ensuring all returns and reports expected from the company are prepared in line with regulation
• Responsible for financial reports as required by various committees of the company
• In conjunction with the tax consultants, manage the process for the computation, recognition and remittance of all taxes and other tax matters across all the Group
• Ownership of the tax consolidation and compliance function of the group including preparation and consolidation of corporate tax returns for the Group
• Reporting on corporate tax exposures involving all tax issues and issuing business activity statements (BAS)
• Liaising with external auditors on interim reporting
• Preparation of presentations, analyses of market information, data and other statements to support management and financial reports
• Financial and market research including analyses
• Support the GMD, Group CFO, CFO’s of subsidiaries, and Corporate Strategy & Investor Relations Office as required
• Any other assignment as required.

Deliverables

• Balance Sheet Report
• Income Statement Report
• Cash Flow Report
• Various other financial and operating reports
• Presentations, analyses, reports etc

Requirements

• Should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Business or the Social Sciences. ACCACPA certificate would be preferred
• Up to 8 years experience, preferably in a similar role
• Experience in any of the big audit firms
• Corporate reporting; Internal & External
• Multinational experience
• Worked with a UK Publicly Quoted Company in a similar function
• Deep understanding of LSE & NSE reporting requirements and technicalities
• Familiarity with LSE & NSE working rules
• Should be highly knowledgeable of Accounting standards, IFRS, GAAPs etc
• Deep understanding of financial regulations in various markets
• Logical mindset, capable of evaluating and handling transactions with a high degree of complexity
• Should have significant experience with integrated financial systems and strong excel skills
• Analytical mindset
• Report writing skills
• Strong bias for research
• French language skill is an added advantage
• Experience working in UK or the developed market is an added advantage.