Jobs at Sigma Consulting Group

Urgent Vacancy

Our clients is looking to hire a Senior Finance Officer with a least 5 years experience in a financial industry.
Salary: 320,000 

Job Description

• Monitor the day-to-day financial operations within the company, such as payroll, invoicing, and other transactions
• Analyse revenues and expenses and prepare the monthly financial statements
• Prepare the annual and monthly budgets and monitors adherence to budget through monthly performance reviews
• Prepare a cashflow projection for the company and manage the cash position
• Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports
• Prepare tax returns and comply with corporate reporting requirements
• Ensure that all statutory deductions and tax returns are filed on time
• Review bank statements, processing bank deposits and all associated finance entries
• Make appropriate enquiries on abnormal expenses and entries in the accounting system
• Reviews invoices, receipts and other documents supporting transactions to verify the accuracy
• Prepare, review, and analyse monthly financial statements and report any variances to management, while identifying areas for improvement
• Coordinate the month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing processes
• Coordinate the statutory audit of financial statements and ensures that they filed with FIRS and other regulatory authorities on time
• Process and verify payroll and payroll reports
• Assist with special projects when required
• Ensure that all finance policies and procedures for the company are strictly adhered to.
• Examine financial and legal documents to verify accuracy and adherence to financial regulations and accounting principle
• Comply with federal, state, and local financial regulatory requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.

Requirements:

• Bsc/BTech/BA in relevant fields 
• At least 5 years experience as a finance officer.
• Professional certification in ACCA/ICAN is an added advantage.

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Location: Marina, Lagos
Experience: 10 years in a financial services industry 
Salary: 660,000 -750,000 (+benefits)

Job responsibilities:
Overall Key Responsibilities:

• To oversee the overall financial management process and play a key role in developing and implementing financial procedures to improve and maintain the financial health of our firm.
• To assess financial risks and opportunities, setting and tracking financial goals, objectives, and budgets.
• Reviews financials via financial scorecard monthly (done a minimum once a month)
• Understands any variances and their causes (both good and bad) and creates any plans necessary to handle adjustments
• Deciding on investment strategies by considering cash and liquidity risks
• Ensure full transparency over the financial performance of the company
• Propose action plans to ensure that annual financial objectives are achieved
• Oversee the company’s fiscal activity, including budgeting, reporting, and auditing.
• Review the annual and monthly budgets and monitors adherence to budget through monthly performance reviews
• Prepare accurate and reliable cashflow forecasting reports and manage the cash position
• Prepare a cashflow projection for the company and manage the cash position
• Ensure that all statutory deductions and tax returns are filed on time
• Review bank statements, processing bank deposits and all associated finance entries

Skills and Attributes

• Financial / commercial management exposure
• Our ideal candidate must be ready to grow into a CFO role.

Requirements 

• BSc in finance or Accounting
• MBA or Msc will be an added advantage 
• Professional Qualification like ACCA/ICAN, or its equivalent is essential 
• 10 years experience preferably at a senior manager level in a finance services company with diverse experience that should cover corporate and business banking.