Financial Controller - Nigeria at Godrej Consumer Products Limited

Scope of work
Manage the Accounts department of Godrej Nigeria and maintain company’s overall financial reporting systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL and Counsel, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting and Revenue Recognition
• Ensure financial statements and books comply with Financial Reporting Standards
• Custodian of accounting policies and procedures
• Responsible for quarterly and annual statutory reporting and audit.
• Balance sheet and general ledger hygiene, ownership of reconciliation process and procedures
• Accounting for and preservation of assets: cash, inventory, fixed assets
• Ownership of accounting procedures and policies
• Monitoring entity controls and compliance
• Exercise oversight in management of working capitals
• Tax Management and compliance
• Insurance Management
• Month end and year-end close activities
• Evaluating and managing risks
• Develop mechanism to ensure filing of all relevant statutory returns
• Ensure all applicable legislation are embedded in the Company’s reporting processes  
• Comfortable with budgeting and forecasting
• Peer review and bench marking analysis

Essential Qualifications

• B.Sc.
• Membership of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)/ACCA