Finance and Accounting Analyst Job at NW Group

NW Group is a diversified holding company pioneering the next frontier of strategic investments across sustainability, energy, security, agriculture, and capital markets. Headquartered in Nigeria and operating across key regional corridors, and is the parent company of four high-impact subsidiaries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Finance and Accounting Analyst

Job Location: Abuja (FCT) 
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Overview

• NW Group is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Finance and Accounting Analyst to oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance.
• This role plays a vital part in establishing the financial discipline and regulatory alignment of our organizations, with an experience in bookkeeping, trade finance, and statutory obligations, while ensuring alignment with both local and international standards.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Budgeting:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date bookkeeping and financial records.
• Prepare the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with IFRS/local GAAP.
• Lead the annual budgeting processes and track budget performance and ensure alignment with our organization’s operational plans.

Compliance & Regulation

• Ensure timely and accurate tax filings, statutory payments, and regulatory reporting.
• Implement and monitor internal financial controls and audit readiness.
• Stay updated on IFRS and local GAAP standards to ensure compliant financial practices.

Cashflow & Trade Finance

• Oversee payment cycles and cash flow management.
• Manage trade finance documentation and processes related to vendors, banks, and suppliers.
• Monitor cash flow and ensure adequate liquidity for operational needs.

Key Qualifications
Educational & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• 2– 4 years of relevant experience in finance or accounting.
• Relevant professional certification (e.g., ICAN, ACCA) is an added advantage.
• Relevant experience in developing and implementing compliance initiatives.
• Practical experience with IFRS and local GAAP compliance.

Technical and Analytical Skills:

• Strong understanding of IFRS and local GAAP principles.
• Proficient in accounting software and Excel-based financial analysis.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across the organizations

Salary
N200,000 - N300,000 / Month.