Finance Manager at Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Job Summary

The Job holder is to provide strategic management and coordination of the core functions of finance for smooth and accurate report generation, payment processing, budget variance analysis, management of treasury and investment tracking among others.

Reports to: Director General

Job Description:

• Management of Treasury to avoid liquidity crush
• Prepare Budget Variance Analysis
• Preparation of Final Accounts
• Producing financial reports related to budgets, account payables, account receivables, expenses etc.
• Reviewing, monitoring, and managing budgets
• Maintaining the financial health of the organization.
• Supervise all Tax matters for compliance
• Manage investment for minimal risk with optimal returns
• Strategically manage LCCI relationships with external parties

Job Requirements/Competencies

• B.Sc. / HND with a minimum of 9 Years cognate experience in Accounting, Banking &Finance, Business Administration, or any related discipline.

• Minimum of 3 years in supervisory role as an Assistant Finance Manager in the Finance

Department or a Senior Accountant of a reputable Organization.

• Professional accounting qualification (ICAN/ACCA) is required.

• M.sc in accounting or any related course is an added advantage
• The successful candidate must have a sound understanding of accounting concepts and reporting requirements under relevant accounting standards.
• The prospective candidate must have a sound understanding of IFRS, VAT, WHT and other statutory requirements/standards.
• Cognate experience with bank reconciliation.
• Has a good eye for detail
• A very good knowledge of accounting software such as Sage, Quickbooks, and ERP is an added advantage.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Time management and organisation
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Enhanced numerical and quantitative skills.