Financial Reporting Accountant at CasaBella Beauty - HealthPlus Limited

Reference: # HP/FIN/FRA/08
Location: Lagos
Contract Type: Permanent
Report to: The Chief Financial Officer

Job Functions

• Accounting,Analytics,Finance,Retail

Industries:

• Accounting,Accounting & Auditing,Banking / Finance & Investment,Financial Services,Fmcg (Fast Moving Consumer Goods Sector),Food & Beverages

Specification

• Ensure all daily transactions are supported with relevant receipts before processing payment
• See to it that posting of financial transactions are done on a daily basis and in line with the standards
• Ensure that relevant transactions posted on the General Ledger have the required supporting schedules
• Guarantee that monthly accruals are duly validated for accuracy and supported with relevant schedules
• Ensure that Direct Sales Analysis postings are accurate and duly validated
• Ensure reconciliation of bank statements are carried out on or before 15th day of the next month
• Ensure that all monthly prepayments, depreciations, interests etc are duly supported by relevant schedules
• Ensure that rental payments are reconciled and accurate before processing payment
• Ensure the rental schedule is up-to-date
• Ensure that all amortization is properly and accurately carried out
• Ensure that all general ledgers balances are duly reconciled and validated
• Ensure that trial balance is reviewed and drawn on a monthly basis by the 15th day of the next month
• Support the Chief Finance Officer in preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports before due dates
• Support Chief Finance Officer in providing timely response to Internal and External audit queries

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree or HND in Accounting/ Finance from a reputable institution
• The ideal candidate must be must be ICAN/ACCA certified
• Minimum of 7 years relevant work experience in a structured organisation, 3 years of which must be in a managerial role
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
• Proficient in the use of Accounting Software experience in ERP Sage or SAP
• Proficient in MS Excel
• Understanding and the application of IFRS/GAAP
• Excellent leadership & influencing skills
• Excellent verbal & written communications skills
• Business writing skills
• Analytical skills
• High Attention to Details
• High level of personal effectiveness
• Demonstrated ability to achieve high performance goals and meet deadlines in a fast paced Environment