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Financial Manager
About this role
The role is for a Financial Manager in a full-time position based in Lagos. The role ensures expenses are recorded and suppliers are paid accurately and on time, and covers fund management, bank reconciliations, payroll and tax administration, and debt management across the Nigerian business. The employer, Elizabeth Maddeux Limited, provides human resources solutions and aims to improve organisational growth through HR interventions. The job involves managing accounting processes, controls, payroll, supplier payments, intercompany activities, and cash flow. It targets candidates with substantial accounting and finance experience and relevant professional qualifications.
What you would do
- Reconcile bank accounts and track capital expenditure
- Keep statutory accounts, invoice clients, manage receivables, and review group accounts and variances
- Maintain financial controls and produce monthly management reports
- Oversee payroll and calculate and remit staff taxes
- Approve supplier invoices with three-way matching and pay on time, reconcile intercompany balances
- Manage intercompany transfers and forex deals, and lead month-end close
- Prepare cash flow projections and oversee petty cash and fund management
- Oversee tax administration and ensure compliance with IFRS and VAT requirements
- Monitor and manage debt and overall fund usage
- Ensure accurate and timely month-end close processes
What they are asking for
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant accounting and finance experience
- ICAN or ACCA certification
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
- Expertise in Excel and ERP systems, strong Microsoft Office skills
- Good knowledge of IFRS, VAT and other taxes, and negotiation skills
- Experience with fund management, payroll, and intercompany transactions
- Ability to manage bank reconciliations and cost variances
- Strong controls mindset and ability to produce monthly management reports
- Location: Lagos (not stated in original but inferred from advert)
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