Accountant at NCDF Group Plc - Nigerian Capital Development Fund

Role Overview:

• We are seeking an experienced accountant to manage NCDF’s finances and the financial activities of our portfolio companies.
• This role is crucial in ensuring that our economic systems are optimized, compliant, and aligned with our strategic goals for growth and development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the day-to-day financial operations of NCDF and its portfolio companies.
• Prepare and analyse financial statements, reports, and forecasts.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Ensure compliance with local accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies.
• Provide financial insights to the management team to support decision-making.
• Coordinate audits and manage relationships with external auditors.
• Implement and maintain effective financial controls and systems.
• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Chartered Accountant (ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent certification).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting and financial management.
• Strong understanding of Nigerian financial regulations and tax laws.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar platforms).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities.