Finance Officer (Account Officer) at Alfred & Victoria Associates

Role Purpose

• The Finance Officer is responsible for managing financial transactions, reporting, budgeting support, and compliance to ensure financial discipline and sustainability.

Core Responsibilities
Financial Management:

• Prepare monthly financial statements.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable.
• Track revenue (B2B and B2C).
• Reconcile bank statements.
• Process payroll with HR.

Budgeting & Cost Control:

• Support annual budgeting.
• Monitor departmental spending.
• Track profitability by program / school.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities.

Financial Reporting:

• Prepare monthly and quarterly reports.
• Develop revenue dashboards.
• Provide cash flow forecasts.
• Support decision-making with insights.

Compliance & Audit:

• Ensure tax compliance and statutory filings.
• Maintain audit-ready financial records.
• Support external audits.

KPIs

• Timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Budget variance control.
• Cash flow stability.
• Payroll accuracy.
• Audit compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 3–6+ years of experience.
• Strong accounting knowledge.
• Proficiency in accounting software & Excel.
• Understanding of Nigerian tax regulations.

Preferred:

• ACA / ACCA (or in progress).

Core Competencies:

• Attention to detail
• Financial analysis
• Integrity and confidentiality
• Strong reporting skills.