Head of Account at Revenstrat Integrated Services

Role Summary

• The Head of Accounts will lead the financial management and accounting operations of the organisation. 
• This senior role requires strategic financial oversight, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulatory requirements, and supporting the company's growth objectives through sound financial practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and financial reporting
• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with Nigerian accounting standards
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and coordinate with external auditors
• Supervise and mentor the accounts team, ensuring professional development and performance excellence
• Implement and maintain robust internal controls and financial procedures
• Monitor cash flow and working capital management
• Prepare management reports and financial analysis for executive decision-making
• Oversee project costing and profitability analysis for client campaigns
• Manage relationships with banks, auditors, and regulatory authorities
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of vendor payments and client invoicing
• Lead financial aspects of contract negotiations and client agreements
• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures
• Support business development with financial modeling and proposal costing.

Essential Qualifications

• ICAN (Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria) certification - Mandatory
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive accounting and finance experience
• At least 3 years in a senior management or head of department role
• Proven experience in financial management within the marketing, advertising, or creative services industry preferred
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, financial regulations, and accounting standards
• Advanced proficiency in accounting software and financial management systems
• Expert-level skills in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling.

Required Skills & Competencies:

• Strategic financial planning and analysis capabilities
• Exceptional leadership and team management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Sound business judgment and ethical standards
• Project financial management experience.

Desired Qualifications:

• MBA or additional professional qualifications
• Experience with ERP systems implementation
• Knowledge of digital marketing and experiential marketing cost structures
• Previous experience in agency financial management.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Performance-based bonuses and incentives
• Professional development opportunities
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Opportunity to work with diverse clients and exciting marketing projects
• Career advancement prospects within a growing organization.