Senior Accountant (Contract)

Job Summary

This is a Contract role for 3 months – 1 year. The successful candidate will be responsible for Accounting and finance operations & management.

Job Details

Financial reporting, taxation, cash flow management/ treasury, bank reconciliation, budgeting, financial analysis.

Requirements

A minimum of a Second-Class Lower grade from a reputable university
A minimum of 5 O’ Level credits (including English and Mathematics)
A must be a chartered Accountant (ICAN/ACCA)
4-7 years relevant experience
Have proven work experience leading a finance function
Have in-depth understanding of financial reporting, taxation, cash flow management/ treasury, bank reconciliation, budgeting, financial analysis etc.
Experience with presenting at management/ board level
Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting models
Deep knowledge of accounting principles including IFRS
Ability to work with and support the process of implementing accounting software
Ability to produce financial reports related to budgets, account payables, account receivables, expenses etc.
Ability to support the business to develop long-term business plans/budgets based on these reports
Ability to review, monitor and manage budgets
Ability to lead improvement in finance processes and controls
Proficient in the use of MS Tools especially Excel and Word
A good team player with the right organisational attitude

About Company

KPMG Professional Services

https://home.kpmg.com/ng

KPMG Professional Services and KPMG Advisory Services are the KPMG member firm in Nigeria. The partners and people have been operating in Nigeria sinc e 1978, providing multidisciplinary professional services to both local and intern ational organisations within the Nigerian business community.Our vision is to build and sustain our reputation as the best firm to work with by ensuring our people, clients and communities achieve their full potential. At KPMG, we are committed to working with our clients to cut through complexities of the business world finding solutions and adding value. Our combination of international and local market knowledge and perspective give us an edge in the professional services industry in Nigeria. This combination enables the Nigerian practice to add real value by developing strategies that give the firms clients a distinct edge over their competitors. As one of the leading providers of professional services, KPMG knows that the success and growth of the firm also depends on the success and growth of the Nigerian economy. Hence, it champions progressive change and makes the future happen for its clients, people and the community, thereby enabling Nigerias success. The firm is involved in the formulation of economic policies for Nigeria through the Nigerian Economic Summit Group. The firm has a full complement of 46 partners and over 1000 trained and dedicated professional staff; with deep industry skills and competencies in audit, tax a nd advisory services. KPMG has worked for clients in the public and private sec tor in Nigeria and in several other countries, helping to transform business perf ormance and operations.