Accountant at ARM Life

Employment Nigeria 19-Aug-2017 LAGOS , Accounting

ARM Life a non-bank financial services company is recruiting to fill the position below:

POSITION : Financial Accountant

DESCRIPTION

Joint preparation of the monthly business reporting and annual financial statements for the Board and other key stakeholders-Joint preparation of the annual budget, including review and monitoring of the budget Contribute to the development and improvement of reporting and analysis to enhance management decision making Identification and implementation of key business and process improvements

Responsibilities

Coordination of the monthly performance reviews (MPR) for all business units.
Coordinate and lead the annual audit process, liaise with external auditors for annual statutory accounts.
Assisting in the enhancement of financial controls and the development of improved reporting systems via automation of operational processes.
Assist in the preparation of financials for board meetings.
Investigating areas where there are uncertainties in the completeness, accuracy and validity of information in the Balance sheet and Income Statement.
Ppreparation of the company’s monthly financial and management accounts.
Interfacing with Tax consultants, Pension Fund Custodians, PenCom and the external auditors of the company.
Develop and implements systems and procedures for capturing financial transactions
Management of Company Income Tax and ensure efficient implementation of the tax policy
Manage and analyse the firm’s expenses and advise management on cost management
Responsible for third party (Bankers, Tax consultants, Pension Fund Custodians, PENCOM) liaison on behalf of the unit
Monitor and ensure adherence to Service Level Agreements by the Team and other parties
Ensure prompt postings of journal entries required for the preparation of management/financial accounts as well as other reports are completed and available for use
Fixed Asset Management for the Company
Assist in preparation of the company’s budgets, analyzing results and providing explanations for variances.
Analyzing and reporting related party transactions within the group.

Qualifications

Degree in Social Sciences or any relevant courses i.e Economics, Accounting etc.
ACA or ACCA qualified with minimum of 6years Accounting Experience within the Financial Services Industry or any of the Big 4 Professional Services.

Others

Statistical analysis
Project Management
Strong proficiency in PowerPoint and Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.
Ability to develop/help others develop PowerPoint presentations.
Experience with one or more of the following ERP financials applications from a functional design perspective is preferred (not essential): preferably Oracle
Ability and experience to help managers and teams document their current state and develop their future state, using tools like process mapping and other process improvement tools.
Practical approach to process/performance improvements, described and executed without jargon
Group facilitation

Generic Skills:

Attention to detail
Ability to work as part of a team
Excellent communication skills.
Technical accounting skills and knowledge of accounting standards
Advanced excel skills
High level of IT literacy and familiarity with Business Intelligence and ERP systems
Focus on continuous improvement and automation of financial processes

Supervisory Skills:

People relations
Organizational skills

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Accountant at ARM Life

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