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Senior Financial Accountant at Rosabon Financial Services Limited

Rosabon Financial Services Limited - Award winning Rosabon Financial Services is a member of the Concept Group. Licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN on April 22, 1993 and being a long standing member of the Equipment Leasing Association of Nigeria (ELAN), the organization has evolved into Nigeria’s leading Non-Banking Financial Intermediary and Equipment Leasing firm focused on niche and general markets.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Financial Accountant

Location: Yaba, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

Maintaining accurate books, records and schedules of all accounts.
Ensures timely preparation of periodic financials reports
Prepare for and review annual audit work papers and ensure adjustments journals are passed to agree company’s books and records with the audited financial statements;
Work with internal and external auditors during field work exercise and in the preparation of annual audited financial statements.
Monthly review of bank reconciliations, loan schedules, etc.
Manage all intercompany transactions and ensure reconciliation
Develop and monitor all financial systems with a view to improve and streamline procedures.
Ensure that policies and procedures set by Group are implemented and internal controls are operating effectively.
Responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate completion of all weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
Ensure that all accounting systems, procedures are in line with the International Accounting Standards and International Financial Reporting Standard
Maintain quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting;
Establish a high level of credibility and manage strong working relationships with external parties including customers, vendors, advisors and external auditors
Maintain efficient and effective fixed assets system covering the day-to-day recording and control over the company’s fixed assets.
Scrutinize payment vouchers before payment is effected with a view to controlling expenses.
Attend to internal and external Audit request/enquiries and ensure Audit report recommendations are followed up and implemented according to the company’s procedures.
Ensuring timely rendition of statutory returns to government agencies
Ensure and supervise the documentation of Asset & Liabilities Committee Meeting ( ALCO)
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls;
Continuously update, review and document the Company’s financial policies and procedures
Lead staff development and succession planning for financial Control team members
Actively recruit, mentor and develop team members’ capability and future leadership potential
Ensures statutory and internal reporting are in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations, and are fully compliant with company’s policies and procedures
Implements effective accounting procedures and internal controls which conform to corporate standards and best practices.
Other functions that may be required by Management.

Qualifications and Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics or related fields
5 years experience in the field at minimum, preferably in the Financial Services industry
Internationally recognized accounting professional qualifications (ACA CPA, ACCA, CMA,)
Proven record of leading and developing subordinates
Strong ability to prioritize, multi-task and delegate
Solid team player with high energy and go get attitude to deliver results
A high degree of resilience, self-initiative with a positive attitude
Mature, proactive, resourceful and hands-on with good initiative.
Strong Analytical and problem-solving skills and meticulous
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Well–developed accounting skills and IFRS Knowledge
High level of integrity and ethical behaviour - sets a good example