Finance Officer at City Sports Group

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

Responsibilities

• Manage and Monitor account receivables and payables as required.
• Possess the primary responsibility to produce accurate and timely financial results; managing and running of all the finance activities of the company, including but not limited to business plan, budgeting, treasury, billing, credit controls, payable management, inventory and asset control, revenue assurance, financial planning, forecasting, analysis and negotiations in preserving the assets of the organization.
• Ensure that financial transactions are properly updated and recorded.
• File both employee taxes (PAYE) and Company Income tax accurately when required.
• Ensure payment of all statutory remittances (Tax, Pension, Insurance etc).
• Keep accurate record of all accounting documents including receipts, etc.
• Align business and finance strategy to provide business advice by contributing to the planning and execution of transactions. This includes but not limited to corporate restructuring, , Capital market financing strategies and other long-term investments of the company to deliver benefits to the business to meet its strategic objective.
• Work closely with the CEO and top management on the long-term strategic vision of the company including fostering and cultivating stakeholder’s relationship at different levels, whilst providing support for the leadership of the different divisions in executing the business strategy, driving change and initiatives for business improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor/Management
• Prepare and maintain petty cash book.
• Make regular Bank runs as required.
• Account for all expenses both capital and petty cash.
• Create contacts and maintain relationships with necessary statutory bodies.
• Responsible for the handling and disbursement of petty cash. Sports
• Process vendor invoices and Identify and resolve invoicing issues and accounting discrepancies
• Prepare quarterly reports to the CEO on accounting activities.
• Prepare management accounts report.
• Prepare account statements both individual and group.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor / Management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Professional qualifications such as ICAN, ACA, ACCA.
• A minimum of 4 years experience
• Good knowledge of Microsoft office suite,QuickBooks and ERP System
• Accounting and book keeping
• Knowledge of Financial management systems, accounting policies and standards; tax management, mergers and acquisitions, costing accounting etc
• Strong presentation and financial modeling skills.
• Strong analytical skills and experience interpreting a strategic vision into an operational model.