Senior Accountant

• We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Accountant to play a key role  in our financial operations and strategy in Abuja. This role is pivotal in driving financial performance, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting executive decision-making through insightful analysis and reporting.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; MSc is a strong advantage
• Professional Certification: Chartered Accountant ICAN required; ACCA or other relevant certifications are a plus
• Minimum of 7 years progressive experience in finance or accounting, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
• Skills: Deep understanding of IFRS, GAAP, and Nigerian tax regulations
• Proficiency in financial software e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks
• Advanced Excel skills and financial modelling expertise
• Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the company’s financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Manage cash flow, working capital, and liquidity to optimize financial health
• Ensure compliance with tax laws, IFRS, and other relevant financial regulations
• Lead internal control initiatives and risk management strategies
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of annual budgets, financial statements, management accounts, and statutory reports.
• Establish and maintain strong internal controls, financial governance frameworks, and compliance systems.
• Coordinate financial due diligence, audits and external financial reviews.
• Provide strategic financial insights to senior management for business growth and investment decisions