FINANCE LIAISON OFFICER

Job Title: FINANCE LIAISON OFFICER

Location: Lagos

Job Type: Full time

 

COMPANY PROFILE: The company is a Logistics Solutions Provider offering specialized solutions in Global Trade, Freight Forwarding (Air & Ocean), Customs Brokerage, Warehousing & Distribution.


JOB SUMMARY: Analyzing and calculating production costs, inventory, and expenses to provide accurate financial information to management. Also supports the Senior Finance Liaison Officers in the efficient and effective provision of a comprehensive finance function, including all aspects of the annual estimates process, budget maintenance, monitoring, control and reporting and the year-end closing of accounts, in accordance with statutory requirements and the Company’s policies and procedures.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES

? Responsible for preparation of Quotations and Invoices

? Handling of GIT insurance booking and reconciliation

? Issuing of Purchase Orders for order confirmation

? Entry discussions with new clients

? Effective liaison with external and internal audit, including the efficient filing and retention of documentation, maintaining appropriate audit trails for subsequent retrieval as and when required.

? Effective liaison with other teams and to promote joint working arrangements and the sharing of information. ? Assist with payroll preparation and management.

? Assist with preparation, liaising and payment of all tax payments (VAT, WHT, PAYE, CIT, etc.)

? Assist with preparation of financial analysis, statements and reports

 

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• HND/BSc. in Accountancy or any other related field

• Minimum of 5 years work experience in a similar role in a multi-site, structured environment- preferably Supply Chain / Logistics Company.

• Must be versatile in the use of at least one accounting package / ERP

• Relevant professional affiliations/certifications

• Excellent grasp of cost accounting.

• Outstanding coordinating and planning skills

• Good knowledge of all branches of accounting

• Excellent grasp of tax accounting. • Good knowledge of corporate finance

• An understanding and experience of a fast-moving workplace environment

 

RESUMPTION: IMMEDIATE

REMUNERATION: Attractive and Negotiable.