Finance Associate Job at Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB)

CcHUB is Nigeria’s first open living lab and pre-incubation space being designed to be a multi-functional, multi-purpose space where work to catalyze creative social tech ventures take place. The HUB is a place for technologists, social entrepreneurs, government, tech companies, impact investors and hackers in and around Lagos to co-create new solutions to the many social problems in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Finance Associate

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description


  • The Finance Associate will be responsible for preparing accounts, budgeting, managing financial information and ensuring all records are up to date and accurate.
  • The selected candidate will be responsible for reconciling bank statements and calculating tax payments and returns.
  • He/she will provide us with accurate quantitative information on financial position, liquidity and cash flows of our business while ensuring we’re compliant with all tax regulations.

Finance:

  • Play a part in maintaining relationships with banks, suppliers, consultants and internal customers.
  •  Assisting in generating monthly, quarterly and annual financial management reports;
  • Assist the Finance department in ensuring that timely and accurate payments are made.
  • Assist in cash and asset management.

Accounting:

  • To ensure proper maintenance of all accounting systems and function;
  • Ensure maintenance of internal controls and financial procedures, laid out by management;
  • Ensure timeliness, accuracy, and usefulness of financial and management reporting; assist in the preparation and communication of monthly and annual financial statements or as otherwise required;
  • Record accounts payable and accounts receivable and reconcile payable and accounts receivable accounts;
  • Ensure completeness of supporting documents in all respect before payments are processed.
  • Prepare for approval of payment vouchers, staff advances and petty cash;
  • Maintain and update the asset register periodically;
  • Assist in ensuring legal and regulatory compliance regarding all financial functions.
  • Stamping ‘Paid’ of all the invoices and related documents before filing.

Qualifications

  • B.Sc in Finance or Accounting.
  • ACA / ACCA / ICAN or part qualified.
  • Work experience as a Finance Assistant, Finance Officer or similar role.
  • Good knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures.
  • Knowledge and experience in using Accounting Software (E.g. Quick Books, Sage Pastel e.t.c).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly in Microsoft Excel.
  • Knowledge of Internal or External Audit or Organization Evaluations.
  • Strong attention to detail and good analytical skill.

What We Offer

  • Paid Time Off
  • Healthcare Coverage
  • A highly collaborative team environment that will support your professional and personal growth 
  • Work alongside great talent
  • A culture of learning and innovation
  • Opportunities for career growth and training
  • Interaction with industry leaders and forward-thinking people
  • A chance to make a social difference
  • Overall fun company