Finance Manager Job in Lagos in an Outdoor Advertising Company

JCDecaux Africa is the number one Outdoor Advertising company worldwide, the market leader in Europe, number 1 in Asia Pacific, in Latin America and in Africa We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Manager Location: Lagos Roles and Responsibilities

• Support to the business planning processes for the business units.
• Preparation of annual budgets and revised forecasts for the business units.
• Preparation for monthly financial and debtors review meetings and coordination of follow-up on action points arising.
• Prepare monthly financial statements to include preparing monthly balance sheet, income statement, report on changes in financial position/budget variances.
• Overseeing collection of debtors
• Meeting of quarterly collection targets. This is a major key performance and will be strictly monitored.
• Dealing with client queries
• Liaising with head office staff regarding problematic clients
• Completing / reviewing complex debtors reconciliations
• Maintain general ledger, including preparing journal entries, coding invoices, accounts analysis and reconciliation, closing books monthly, setting up new accounts.
• Year - end and Month-end reporting.
• Assist outside auditors at year-end including preparation of schedules, invoices, and explaining supporting materials and procedures.
• Handling of all appropriate tax forms and reports with government agencies e.g. IRT, Consumption Tax, Industrial tax, Stamp Duty etc.
• Update records for fixed assets and all other financial documents as necessary.
• Implement and maintain necessary controls.

Minimum Requirements

• CA, CIMA, BCompt graduate or similar qualification
• Previous experience in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) preferable
• Experience in dealing with foreign currencies
• Must be computer literate with Excel skills on an Advanced level
• At least 5 years Debtors & collections experience
• At least 3 years supervisory experience
• Must have a strong reconciliations background

Attributes:

• Meticulous attention to detail
• Good administration skills
• Ability to work under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines
• Resilient disposition.
• Must be accurate
• Willing to work overtime as the need arises normally at month end
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply

Note: Please candidates are advised to attached a comprehensive CV