Finance Manager at Dentsu Nigeria

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Finance Manager to join our finance team. As a Finance Manager, you will be responsible for managing financial transactions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of financial principles, excellent numerical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Job Description:

• Clients Billings Management: - Receivable’s initiation, tracking, collection, administration and accounting.
• Vendors Invoices management: - Payable’s acknowledgement, tracking, disbursement, administration and accounting.
• Broker Management: Monthly reconciliation and sign off with all brokers.
• Preparation of monthly management accounts, cashflow reports and variance analysis.
• Partner with the Global Finance Team and Managing Director on performance tracking and checking reconciliations tracking against forecast.
• Ensure compliance with all trading deals.
• Timely and accurate reporting of financial reports.
• Budgets preparation, tracking, performance monitoring and reporting.
• Generation of Financial information to prepare financial statements (P or L, SOFP, Cashflow etc.).
• Statutory Compliance with VAT and WHT.
• General Ledgers Reconciliation.
• Management of MOU accounts.

Job Qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration.
• Association of Chartered Accountants (ACA). 
• Superior technical accounting knowledge.
• Excellent skills in providing and interpreting financial information.
• The ability to analyze change and advise co-workers and stakeholders accordingly.
• Confidence in analyzing competitors and market trends.
• Experience in conducting reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
• The ability to produce accurate financial reports to specific deadlines.
• A good working knowledge of financial regulations and legislation.
• The ability to monitor and interpret cash flows and predict future trends.
• The ability to build, manage and maintain budgets.
• The ability to use main accounting and office software packages competently such asNavision Accounting enterprise package, Microsoft Excel, Access and Word.