Job Summary

• The post holder  will be responsible for financial statements, accruals, analytical skills, finance, and accounting tasks to support the company’s operations in Lagos.
• He/she must have a thorough understanding of accounting principles and financial management techniques that contribute to the overall financial stability of an organization.

 Job Responsibilities include

• Collecting, analysing, and presenting financial and non-financial data to assist in decision-making.
• Developing and managing financial systems and policies
• Conducting reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities
• Overseeing and preparing income statements 
• Review and validate budget data from units, identifying inconsistencies.
• Support working capital activities such as, cash forecasting and debt optimization. 
• Conduct Internal and External benchmarking exercises.
• Prepare initial drafts of relevant periodic and ad hoc business performance reports.
• Support in the analysis of operational results and making recommendations to management.
• Managing company’s financial accounting, monitoring, and reporting systems 
• Liaising with auditors to ensure annual monitoring is carried out
• Providing advice on financial matters impacting on the company as a whole
• Keeping up to date with changes in financial regulations and legislation
• Conducting risk management
• Producing reports and recommendations following internal audits or public-sector audits
• Preparing business reports and forecasts 
• Ensuring the company complies with all legal requirements in terms of finance handling.
• Proactively conducting Product Pricing comparison with competitors in the solar energy sector
• Provide monthly and quarterly cashflow and P&L to management regularly.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the departmental head.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of First Degree
• MBA or relevant Master’s Degree
• Relevant professional certifications e.g. Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
• Minimum of 7 years relevant experience in Power and renewable energy sector is necessary 
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills