Sahara Group is a leading privately owned Power, Energy, Gas and Infrastructure Conglomerate established in 1996 with operating companies active in the downstream, midstream, upstream, infrastructure and power sectors. Sahara has presence in different locations including Africa, The Caribbean, Asia and Europe.
The Group's strategy is to replicate its succe...
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Prepare Monthly/Quarterly Financials and Management Reports.
Manage the Annual Audit Cycle to ensure timely delivery of annual financial statements (separate and consolidated).
Develop, Implement and Monitor Appropriate Financial Systems, procedures and internal controls to support the efficient and effective operation of the Finance Unit.
Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements.
Oversee Monthly and Annual Tax Returns and Filing (WHT, CGT, CIT and EDT).
Periodically review the organization’s financial reports and identify opportunities for cost reduction.
Reporting to management and stakeholders. Also, providing advice on how the company and future business decisions might be impacted.
Reviewing, monitoring and managing budgets.
Support project analysis, validation of plans and ad -hoc requests.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a Finance/Accounting Economics or Social Science discipline.
Minimum 6-8 years relevant work experience within a similar role.
Professional Accounting Certification (ACCA) is compulsory.
Master’s degree/MBA will be an added advantage.
Good understanding and application of International Financial Reporting Standards.
Skills & Competencies:
Up-to-date knowledge of Key financial reporting standards.
Comprehensive Knowledge and Application of Nigerian Tax Laws.
Strong demonstrated use of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Strong financial planning, organizational, and analytical skills.
Communication and Interpersonal Relations
Excellent Managerial Skill
Problem Solving and Decision Making
A keen eye for detail and desire to probe further into data
Ability to stick to time constraints
Negotiation skills and the ability to develop strong relationships with external parties.
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