Job Description
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
- Experience: 2 – 4 years
- Location: Lagos
- Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit
Objective
- Maintain banking relationships
- Monitor and manage receivables and credit limits
- The inputting of financial data in the ERP Xero on a daily or weekly basis.
- Assisting in the preparation of monthly and quarterly management reports showing variances across the different financial KPIs of the budget and providing reasons for such variances
- Engage in ongoing cost reduction analysis in all areas of the company
- Provide assistance with tax issues and audits
- Ensuring taxes are paid on time and receipts are kept appropriately
- Any other ad hoc financial activities of AMP Nigeria
Main task
Prepare Management Account
- Inputting of financial data in the ERP Xero on a weekly basis.
- Ensure that entries are classified properly, and transactions are matched with invoices/Pos.
- Carry out Bank reconciliation and send it to top management for approval.
- Create and upload bills/invoices and sure that the management account reflects the current financial position of the entity.
Financial Advisory
- Develop and maintain a strong relationship and network with engineering firms, and construction Review expenses on a weekly basis a measure to reduce cost. Identify new/upcoming projects.
- Participate in the yearly strategic meeting, and assist in evaluation criteria for business performance areas for Q1-Q4.
- Offer recommendations to top management based on current economic trends and historical information.
- Assist in budget preparation and review of other financial KPIs.
Tax Advisory
- Ensure that statutory remittances are made in a timely manner and follow up with clients to remit Tax deductions on behalf of ArcelorMittal.
- Interface with tax authorities during tax audits and other tax engagements.
- Ensure that schedules such as WHT, VAT, and other documents such as TCC are readily available for use within the company.
- Ensure compliance with tax laws, through education of other team members and constantly staying abrase with new tax circulars.
- Participate in tax meetings with ArcelorMittal project Nigeria tax consultant.
Maintaining external relationships (Customers, bank)
- Ensure that Documents such as invoices, and transfer instructions are prepared accurately and sent in a timely manner.
- Create a seamless communication channel to ensure speedy feedback.
- Ensure that all outstanding payments from clients are made.
- Ensure that Documents EDI between ArcelorMittal and another stakeholder within my control safely are store and that information is kept confidential
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
- Must possess strong analytical skills.
- Strong understanding of Nigerian Tax Laws.
- Financial/commercial management exposure in a financial institution.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to assess and resolve technical issues in a timely manner.
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications, especially MS Excel
- Knowledge of IFRS standards.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in accounting At least 2-4 years post-NYSC experience.