Financial Reporting Officer

One of the top Insurance firms in Nigeria, is looking to recruit suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Financial Reporting Officer

Job Location: Lagos
Reports to: Manager, Financial Reporting

Job Objectives

• Role Holder is responsible for supporting the financial reporting process within the company and its subsidiaries.
• Supports the finance unit in order to assure effective financial reporting and compliance with all financial regulations.

Primary Interface:

• Internal: All Employees
• External: NIACOM, External Auditors, Tax Consultant, SEC,CBN, Tax Authorities

Duties

• Ensure the strengthening of internal controls over financial reporting process.
• Oversee Bank reconciliation, Customers’ account and preparation of schedules.
• Review and reconciliation of GL balances.
• Preparation of statutory audit schedule.
• Support reconciliations of daily financial activities - accounts payables and receivables.
• Support the preparation and distribution of internal financial statements and reports, maintaining the highest quality, reliability and accuracy.
• Assist with monthly closing process, including reconciliations and analysis of related accounts.
• Partake in the Company's annual audit with the external auditors.
• Ensures the integrity of the financial reporting process and financial controls.
• Support improvements in the financial reporting process.
• Any other task assigned by the line manager

Job Requirements
Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Professional Certification in Accounting is a must i.e. ICAN

Experience:

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in financial reporting and reconciliation.
• Experience with any of the Big Four or in the finance unit of a top Insurance Company would be an advantage.
• Basic Hands on experience in regulatory activities including IFRS reporting

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Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications to email, stating the role applied for as the subject of the email.