Finance Manager at PalmPay Limited

PalmPay Limited is a pan-African fintech company currently operating in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania and expanding to other markets in this year. We’re reinventing the payments experience by making it easy and reliable for everyone to transfer money, pay bills and shop online.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Brief

We’re looking for an experienced Finance Manager who is passionate about our mission of driving financial inclusion in Africa.
The ideal candidate will monitor the job market, the modern trends in the Finance and find the best practice for the implementation in the organization.
To ensure success as a business developer, you must be resilient, have a flair for sales, patient, have excellent communication, negotiation and active listening skills.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

Ensure accurate and timely daily recordkeeping and accounting systems of all loan vouchers and assigned expense vouchers.
Reconcile and update accounts postings appropriately promptly attend to
Financial report and analysis to advice on management performance
Reported reconciliation issues from cashier and Accountant team.
Liaise with external parties on behalf of the entities managed
Perform other account analysis and reconciliations as may be required and participate in the month-end close process.
Liaising with the Tax authorities on Tax Audit and Tax Correspondence
Monthly statutory remittances (WHT, VAT, etc.) and other business financial commitments.
Prepare journal voucher for direct debit on the bank statement (debits other than regular expense with voucher e.g. bank charges) and direct credit on the bank statement (credit other than revenue.
Advise the company on implications of existing and new government monetary
Provide professional advice for other teams and connect with CBN
Finance team management, perform any other duty as may be assigned by Management
Responsible for bank accounts transactions (receipts and payments) and provide zank daily report.
Attended management meeting as delegated by head of department
Present departmental report during management meeting where necessary
Supervise other subordinate of financial transactions posting
Give financial advice on financial matter as well due
Tax management and Administration of Managed Entities
Perform Monthly Banks reconciliation of Access bank account investigate and resolve discrepancies; ensure availability of bank reconciliation statement.
Ensure all transactions are captured in the financial reporting of the entities management, Account Balance, Variance Report on end of month closing
Respond on HQ daily, monthly, half yearly and yearly reports and audits. Provide required documents and evidences (such as daily cash report, copies of bank statement - softcopy and scan bank certified copy, scan bank certified half year bank statements, bank reconciliation tables, etc.)