Adexen Recruitment Agency is mandated by a new start-up Data Centre company in Nigeria to recruit a Financial Accountant.

Our Client is a new start-up Data Centre company in Nigeria. The company offer an integrated solution centre to provide Co-location data hosting services to telecommunication companies, banks, internet service providers and other companies within Nigeria.

Job Title: Financial Accountant

Job reference: 400
Job Location: Nigeria
Function: Financial

Responsibilities


  • The aim of this role is to run the accounting function of the company, using the Orion accounting software.
  • To deliver excellence in financial control in accounting and finance including payroll.
  • To maintain a sound knowledge of the accounting, finance, legal and regulatory issues of the various jurisdictions involved with our businesses.
  • To ensure adherence to company’s finance and accounting policies and procedures in line with group guidelines in this regard.
  • To adopt the highest standards of ethics and integrity and abide by the group’s code of business conduct and anti-bribery policy.
  • To maintain the highest standards of confidentiality
  • To run a smooth and efficient financial accounting system, Orion. Including payroll.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory authority and audit requirements.Maintain integrity of accounting system (software), ensuring it remains effective and operational at all times.
  • Ensure all tax, legal and regulatory requirements are complied with at all times.
  • On a monthly basis conduct balance sheet reconciliations/analysis for review by the company's Finance Manager.
  • Update “chart of accounts” when necessary to reflect account management activities.


Requirements


  • At least 3 years financial experience in a sophisticated and reputable company.
  • HND/BSc in Accounting (ACA, CA, CPA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent qualification – added advantage)
  • Excellent technical and communication skills.
  • Highly discrete and able to uphold the utmost confidentiality
  • Self-confident and very proactive.
  • Prepared to be hands-on to achieve results and maintain deadlines.
  • Resilient and able to contribute to the effective growth of a dynamic industry leading business
  • Experience preferably within the Telecommunications and/or IT Managed Services environment
  • Experienced in trade finance, in particular letters of credit
  • Culturally aware and sensitive


Remuneration
An attractive package

Mode of Application:
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Closing Date: 29th January, 2014