Finance Manager - Accounting and Taxation at Seven-Up Bottling Company Limited

Seven-Up Bottling Company Limited is one of the largest manufacturing companies in Nigeria, producing and distributing some of the nation’s most- loved beverages in the country like; Pepsi, 7Up, Mirinda, Teem, Mountain Dew, H2oH!, Lipton Ice Tea and Aquafina premium drinking water. SBC has recently entered into Home & Personal Care category with the 2SURE brand and launched its first product, a Hand & Surface Sanitizer. Seven Up boasts of nine bottling plants with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities strategically located across various regions in the country.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Manager - Accounting and Taxation

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

• The main purpose of the Accounting and Taxation Manager role is to oversee and manage all aspects of the organization's financial and tax-related activities.
• This includes ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with tax regulations, effective budgeting, and providing strategic financial guidance to support the company's financial health and growth.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Build and lead a high-performing accounting and taxation team, providing guidance, mentorship, and fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Manage all aspects of tax compliance, including income tax, sales tax, and other applicable taxes, while submitting returns accurately and on time.
• Coordinate with external auditors during financial audits, meeting all audit requirements, and implementing audit recommendations to improve internal controls.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide insights to enhance cost control and revenue generation while monitoring and managing cash flow effectively.
• Ensure compliance with financial and tax regulations, staying updated on changes in tax laws and proactively managing financial risks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or any related field.
• ICAN/ACCA certification
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience as a Accounts Manageror similar roles.
• In depth understanding of the generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and accounting standards
• Work experience in management consulting is an preferred.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Application Deadline 31st March, 2024.