A multi-purpose, Deep Sea Port at the heart of the Lagos Free Trade Zone, Lekki Deep Sea Port will be one of the most modern ports in West Africa, offering enormous support to the burgeoning commercial operation across Nigeria and the entire West African region
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This position will report to the Chief Finance Officer and will be a key player in the month-end close, account reconciliations, variance inquiries, and reporting.
The job duties include the Month-end close process including preparation of journal entries, generating reports and researching variances, prepare variance analysis of expenses, assist with allocations, assist with monitoring and maintaining financial controls, assist with compliance, assist with maintenance of policy and procedures, act as a liaison for corporate departments with requests for internal and external information including, financial statements, audit, regulatory and taxation requests.
Maintain best practices, procedures, and processes as necessary to support the business and ensure consistent practices are used throughout the company to maintain the integrity of the system and reporting structure.
Job Responsibilities and Duties
Managing all sorts of accounting task
Manage and analyze budget and create financial forecasts
Publicize financial statement following the planned time scheduled
Gather, track, analyze and present summarized accounting information
Calculate tax and tax return
Prepare balance sheets and write profit and loss statement
Create and present detailed report for upper management
Audit financial transaction
Make sure that confidential information is secure
Keep abreast with financial laws, rules and regulations, and internal policies.
Skills and Qualification
B.Sc Degree in Accounting or similar field
Must possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar field
Hands-on experience with accounting software
Strong attention to detail
Good time management skill
Advanced knowledge of Excel
Experience with a computerized ledger system
Punctual, reliable and must have strong communication skill
Able to work in a team and produce quality output under tight deadlines
Strong verbal and oral communication skills
Self-motivated and strong analytical skills
Attention to detail, prioritization skill, and time management
Quick learner with a positive attitude
Maintain a strong relationship with key groups
Motivational and communication skill
Certification: ICAN or ACCA
Experience in the logistics/ supply chain sector would be an added advantage.
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