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  • Posted: Oct 31, 2014
    Deadline: Not specified
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    At the Nigeria office we provide a personalised service that can best be described as a fusion of the typical old Nigerian hospitality and the international standards of customer care. Our counsellors are fully trained, and the information they provide is detailed and accurate. We aim to provide prospective students, parents, agents and sponsors with prof...
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    Finance Officer

    The Role
    We are seeking a qualified accountant to manage the finances of our Nigerian Operations for both the Sales office and the college; this is a broad role, to include Accounting, Accounts Payable, Payroll and Compliance (VAT, Tax, statutory reporting and liaison with the company secretary) and also to include cash flow management and Credit Control.  The role will have responsibility for reporting and will also support Planning activity (budgeting and forecasting).  It will also work to support the business locally from a commercial perspective, actively participating in cost negotiations with suppliers, supporting college staff.

    The role will report into the UK-based Finance Director, with local reporting lines to the Director of the Sales office (DSO) and the College Director (CD).

    The role has a Finance Administrator reporting to it and will work closely with the the sales office staff, the College Operations Manager, the Facilities Manager and Student Services as well as the UK based Head office Finance Team and Legal.  We use a number of different systems to manage our activities. CLASS.net is our student CRM and sales ledger system.  Great Plains holds our General Ledger, and our management information system is XLR.

    Desired Skills and Experience

    •     Qualified accountant (ACA or equivalent) who has excellent accounting experience working in an international company
    •     Precise and accurate with a good eye for detail
    •     Experience of payroll, Tax and VAT and of working with external service providers
    •     Very good interpersonal skills, able to deal with non-finance staff and with suppliers, students and their parents and student sponsors and the bank
    •     Very organised to be able to deliver to pre-set deadlines and able to cope with conflicting priorities.
    •     Able to work unsupervised
    •     Excellent Excel skills and good experience of Accounting systems (Great Plains experience an advantage)

    Method of Application

    Interested and suitably qualified candidates should click here to apply online.

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