Finance Officer at iRecruiters Africa Limited

Key Responsibilities:

• Compose, revise, and implement accounting, financial recording, and filing procedures. Make revisions as necessary.
• Support the development of computer models of budgets, financial reports, records, and forms.
• Prepare financial and other reports as needed by the firm.
• Review expenditures for accurate and complete accounting documentation and the availability of funds.
• Perform internal audits of organizational operations as needed.
• Develop financial organizational strategies by contributing to financial and accounting information, analysis, and recommendations to strategic thinking and direction; establishing functional objectives in line with organizational objectives.
• Monitor financial performance by measuring and analyzing results, initiating corrective actions, and minimizing the impact of variances.
• Manage cash, investment, and bank balances.
• Support the response to queries from the various regulators.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned by the Finance Manager.

Key Requirements

Education and Experience:

• A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field from a reputable university
• An ACCA or ACA qualification
• 2–5 years of post-NYSC experience
• The following will be added advantages:
• Audit experience within a Big 4 firm.
• International exposure through education, travel, and/or work experience
• Intermediate knowledge of accounting and use of accounting software

Desired Skills

• Good understanding of accounting principles and IFRS
• Attention to detail
• Good communication, presentation, and business writing skills
• Strategic & Analytical thinking skills
• People Management skills
• Commercial acumen
• Intermediate Communication and Execution Skills
• Intermediate Presentation Skills
• Vendor Relationship Management skills
• Intermediate Research and Organizational Skills
• Intermediate Financial modeling and accounting skills