Dillon Consultant Nigeria Limited Vacancy for a Finance Manager


Dillon Consultant Nigeria Limited is an architectural consultant/real estate development company located in Lagos, Nigeria & The United States of America. Registered in February 1995. Dillon Consultant has as its primary focus - Property Development, Investment, Design Services and Facilities Management. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Finance Manager Location: Lagos Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the Finance & Accounts department
  • Ensure that Management obtains consistently; timely, accurate, complete and relevant financial information for decision making and planning purposes.
  • Conversant with preparation of management accounts, annual accounts and other performance monitoring accounts/tools as well as analyzing financial statements on a monthly basis /variances reporting
  • Performing all day-to-day accounting operations (Accounts Payable, Bank & Finance Reconciliations, Pension and Tax Preparation and remittance, Profit & Loss preparation etc.).
  • Formulating and Implementing long-term financial policies, plans and strategy for the organization
  • Manage the company's financial accounting, monitoring and reporting systems
  • Management of general ledger and organisation’s annual budget
  • Manage organisation’s risk
  • Keep abreast of changes in financial regulations and legislation and ensuring adherence to approved guidelines and regulations.
  • Create monthly and annual reports to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts
  • Manage cash flow by tracking transactions and regularly reviewing internal reports
  • Suggest updates and improvements for accounting systems, including payroll and invoicing.
  • Ensure that all financial transactions are properly recorded, filed, and reported
  • Providing direction in establishing accounting objectives and policies
  • Planning and coordination of the annual budgeting process as well as directing and providing the accounting and fiscal data needed to meet the company’s strategic and operational objectives
  • Managing all accounting and treasury functions including but not limited to foreign exchange transactions, payables, receivables, etc
  • Analyzing and interpreting financial data, making comparative analysis and recommending actions
  • Presenting and reporting accurate and timely financial data using various statistical/graphical packages or accounting software to management.
  • Monitoring and interpreting cash flow and predicting future trends
  • Develop budgets and financial plans for the company based on research and data reports
  • Review all financial plans and budgets regularly to look for cost reduction opportunities
  • All other accounting/financial duties that may arise for the effective operation of the company.
Qualifications and Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from a reputable University
  • ACA or ACCA certification is important
  • Masters Degree in Accounting or Finance is an added advantage
  • Minimum of five (5) years experience in Accounting/Finance role with at last three (3) years post ACA/ACCA experience.
  • Excellent communication skills; both written and oral.
  • Proficient with the use of MS Office tools (Word, Advanced Excel, and PowerPoint,)
  • Proficient with the use of accounting software (Tally, Quick Book, Sage 50, Peach Tree, ERP, ORION etc).
  How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] Using "Finance Manager" as the subject of the e-mail.