Senior Accountant at OnePyramid Consulting Limited

OnePyramid Consulting Limited is a Nigerian Technology firm with goals of providing a blend of unique and cost-effective technology products and services that aid the efficiency of Nigerian businesses and helping them achieve their objectives. At the heart of our philosophy is to remain agile and dynamic, thereby providing quick time-to-value for our clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting operations, including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, and inventory accounting, to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare timely and accurate financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Conduct month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring reconciliation and balance accuracy.
• Analyze financial discrepancies and recommend effective resolutions to ensure compliance with company policies.
• Oversee financial audits, coordinating with external auditors to ensure timely and efficient auditing processes.
• Develop and enforce financial policies and controls, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities, including monitoring and analyzing spending, revenues, and overall financial trends.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial and accounting processes, promoting efficiency and cost-saving initiatives.
• Lead and mentor junior accounting staff, providing guidance on accounting policies and procedures.
• Prepare financial reports, analyses, and presentations for senior management to support strategic decision-making.
• Stay updated on the latest financial laws, regulations, and best practices in the FMCG industry.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; ACCA, ICAN, or a similar accounting qualification is required.
• Minimum 8 - 10 years of accounting experience, with at least 5 years in a Senior Accounting or equivalent role within the FMCG sector.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing and implementing financial control systems within an FMCG environment.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting standards, budgeting processes, and variance analysis.
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced MS Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and financial modeling.
• High attention to detail, with the ability to analyze large volumes of data and maintain accuracy under tight deadlines.
• Strong leadership and mentorship skills, with the ability to guide junior team members effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to a diverse audience.
• Proven track record of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism in handling sensitive financial information.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using "Senior Accountant - FMCG" as the subject of the mail.