Job Vacancies at Zedcrest Group

SUMMARY

The officer will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of transactions reconciled from bank statements to portfolios, and third-party clients on core applications.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Daily and monthly bank reconciliation
• Intercompany Reconciliation
• General ledger reconciliations
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliation reports
• Reconciling payments to ensure the accounting system reflects the correct transactions
• Reconcile discrepancies in different accounts
• The ability to identify the root cause of any discrepancies and take the right action to eliminate them to prevent further variances.
• Continuously implement ways to improve reconciliation processes and controls.
• Stakeholder interactions and regular communication with both internal and external stakeholders to resolve any daily or month-end queries
• Supporting the month-end process
• Adhere to corporate standards and procedures in all reconciliation activities

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Industrial Engineering, Statistics, or any related Degree.
• 1+ years of relevant experience.
• Intermediate to advanced computer software skills, including Excel Word, and PowerPoint, is required.
• Excellent communication/ interpersonal skills and presentation skills
• Ability to manage relationships across diverse groups of people
• Ability to work with minimum supervision and function in a multicultural and multidisciplinary environment
• Must be a professional individual with strong time management skills
• Self-starter with a drive for continuous improvement and excellence
• Ability to work under pressure and cope with stress in a coordinated and rational manner.
• Ability to identify errors
• Must have excellent quantitative and analytical skills, along with the ability to apply those skills across a variety of business processes
• Appropriate handling of sensitive information
• Ability to work to deadlines
• High level of attention to details.

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SUMMARY

We are looking for an experienced Team Lead, Finance Operations who will work closely with stakeholders, and provide financial and operational monitoring and controls for the finance team; including producing reports and overseeing the analysis of financial data and budget administration.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure tax compliance and management, and coordinate tax audit by working with the tax consultant.
• Expense management (OPEX, CAPEX, Advances), advise appropriate GL for posting
• Manage timely preparation and remittance of VAT, WHT
• Manage bank accounts to ensure sufficient liquid funds whilst investing surplus cash (to be done in conjunction with Portfolio Management Team)
• Present weekly liquidity report for the Group
• Work with the Head of Finance for monthly CBN returns
• Management of relationships with correspondent banks.
• Co-ordinate monthly bank reconciliation statements for Zedvance Finance Oversee day-to-day processing of payments and other operational activities in the finance department
• Work with the other team members for the early completion of the audit
• Continuously develop financial policies and procedures for operational efficiency
• Ensure that financial operational activities are executed and delivered as per the standards set by the Company
• Assist Finance Head in financial management and reporting activities and other projects
• Ensure Maintenance of proper books of accounts and periodic review of GLs
• Manage accounts payables and receivables activities
• Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances quarterly
• Ensure compliance with all accounting policies and procedures, legal/statutory, and company regulations.
• Work with the reporting team for prompt completion of month-end activities.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in any relevant course.
• Minimum of (5) years of relevant professional experience.
• ICAN, ACCA, and other relevant Certifications are added advantages.

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SUMMARY

We are a new-age, goal-driven financial services Group, with 3 subsidiaries (consumer lending, fund management, and securities trading) regulated by the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Securities and Exchange Commission. We are also a Venture Capital Firm with investments in about 50 tech start-ups. If you are a vibrant commercial lawyer interested in working on impactful projects, this role was created for you.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review and advise on legal documents and structures for all transactions within the Group.
• Advise, review and structure all venture capital transactions undertaken by the Group.
• Ensure proper and adequate Corporate governance procedures and processed are enforced across the Group.
• Handle Company Secretarial services, as well as ensure periodic filing/returns to Regulators.
• Identify gaps and recommend improvement opportunities.
• Review and Update current policies in line with Regulatory Guidelines.
• Keep Abreast of regulatory developments within or outside the Group.
• Maintain constant and cordial relationship with Regulators.  

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Law
• LLM in any area of law and membership of a professional association will be an added advantage
• At least 5 years post-call experience as a commercial transactions lawyer in a Law Firm.
• Strong analytical and reasoning skills; able to break down complex problems and projects into manageable pieces; comfortable suggesting and presenting solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills presenting complex analytical results to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability and desire to work in a fast-paced environment.
• General awareness of trends in the legal and investment space.