Senior Accountant at the GIG Group Full Time

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

• Assist the Group Head, Finance & Account on business planning, budget, forecasts and financial analysis across the Group and its subsidiaries.
• Responsible for day to day finance and account operations of the GIG Group and subsidiaries assigned.
• Prepare all tax statement, tax returns and other tax related documents across the GIG Group
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports of analyzed data in line with IFRS policies and procedures.
• Administer payrolls, controlling income and expenditure for the Group and subsidiaries.
• Provide a high-quality support service by liaising with external and internal stakeholders on all aspects of finance.
• Recommend improvements to financial processes and systems to better support all GIG Group subsidiaries.
• Maintain records and support auditing efforts
• Facilitate the preparation of monthly returns for the Group and subsidiaries.
• Effect payment of financial obligations through either direct bank transfer or cheque issuance.
• Ensure that expenses are within the required approval limits, contain all necessary documents and complies with the Group’s payment and internal control policy.
• Maintain fixed asset register.
• Guide and coordinate the activities of subordinates
• Carry out other duties as assigned by the Group Head, Finance & Account.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s and Master’s Qualification in a relevant field
• Minimum of 6 years Finance & Accounting Experience
• Associate member of a recognized professional body – ICAN, ACCA.
• Knowledge of Taxation, Financial analysis and Audit
• Experienced working in a fast-paced startup environment
• Proficiency in the use of SAGE and Microsoft- Excel.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2021.