JOB PURPOSE
Responsible for the day-to-day management of our financial transactions and procedures. Ensures accurate records of all daily transactions.
JOB CONTEXT
Internal Relationship
▪ Investment Banking
▪ Asset management
▪ Securities & Investor Services
▪ Internal Audit
▪ EDC Support Functions (Operations, HR, IT & Legal, compliance)
▪ ETI /Group Finance
▪ EDC affiliates finance
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
▪ Manage all accounting operations including Cost Accounting and Revenue Recognition.
▪ Support the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances.
▪ Prepare bank reconciliations, account proofs, aging reports, recharges to EDC Nigerian entities and intercompany reconciliations on adhoc and monthly basis.
▪ Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements.
▪ Prepare regulatory reports and monthly proof of accounts.
▪ Help implement, monitor, and ensure effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting.
▪ Support month-end, year-end close process, and audits (internal and audits)
▪ Ensure quality control of postings, financial transactions, documentation, and financial reporting.
▪ Ensure compliance with local, state, and government reporting requirements and tax filings.
▪ Manage Fixed Assets register by running depreciation and amortization schedules and correct update of assets register.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Experience & Qualifications
▪ Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance.
▪ Professional accounting qualification e.g. ACA. ACCA
▪ Knowledge of local accounting regulations
▪ Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
Skills, Capabilities & attributes
▪ Strong ethics, with an ability to manage confidential data.
▪ Experience with creating financial statements.
▪ Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process.
▪ Excellent accounting software user and administration skills
▪ Excellent analytical and numerical skills
