About this role
The role is for an Assistant General Manager of Internal Control in Lagos, within SortOut Consult. It targets candidates with extensive experience in accounting, internal control, and financial management who can lead and develop a control-focused team. The employer is a consulting agency that supports organisations with recruitment, training solutions, and development initiatives. The job emphasises maintaining tight internal controls, cash management, and accurate reporting and documentation. The position reports to the Group General Manager, Internal Control and is full-time.
What you would do
- Build the capacity of the Control Officers.
- Maintain zero unposted tickets on a daily basis.
- Ensure daily balancing of all cash and banking transactions.
- Ensure monthly bank reconciliations are completed promptly for all accounts.
- Oversee timely rent and service charge collections upon expiration of rents.
- Ensure proper documentation of all financial transactions.
- Ensure leasing, accounts, operations and HR staff meet daily and monthly deliverables.
- Produce timely and quality exception reports for the GGM and the company (weekly and monthly).
- Handle additional tasks as assigned by the GGM or the company.
What they are asking for
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
- Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent).
- 8–10 years of relevant experience in accounting, internal control, audit or financial management.
- Experience supervising Internal Control teams and developing Control Officers.
- Strong expertise in cash management, bank reconciliation, financial reporting and fraud prevention.
- Practical experience in managing Internal Control teams.
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