Finance & Account Officer at Jamub Group of Companies

Jamub Group is a conglomerate of different companies duly registered in line with relevant laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the attribute of which makes us a non-cyclical organisation. Established to deliver solutions in the various areas of our business interests, our delivery model spans Business to Business (B2B), Business to Government (B2G) and Business to Consumer (B2C) in the economic value chain with a range of products and services which cut across the industries

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance & Account Officer

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are looking for an intelligent, diligent, detail and result-oriented Finance Officer who has proven experience in a finance or accounting role, preferably within the fintech or financial services industry with strong understanding of financial regulations, accounting principles, and financial management practices to join our dynamic team.
• The Finance Officer will play a key role in managing our financial operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and providing critical financial insights to support our growth and innovation in the fintech industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends, discrepancies/variances, and opportunities for improvement in fintech sector.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with department heads to develop and monitor budgets.
• Prepare financial forecasts and provide variance analysis against budgets.
• Assist in long-term financial planning and strategy development.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely payments and collections.
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure all financial records are accurate and up-to-date.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards, including GAAP and IFRS.
• Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Maintain and enhance the company’s financial systems and tools to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Collaborate with IT and other departments to integrate financial systems with operational systems.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business decisions and strategic planning.
• Monitor market trends and regulatory changes that could impact the company’s financial performance.
• Perform periodic financial analysis to detect and resolve problems.
• Review and implement financial policies
• Prepare balance sheets and invoices.
• Conduct daily review of General Ledgers
• Preparation of Monthly CBN Returns
• Assist in the Preparation of Management Account
• Preparation of the Weekly Performance Report
• Assist in the Preparation of Asset and Liability Report
• Calculation of Effective Interest rate on Investment securities

Requirements / Preferred Skills

• Candidates should possess an HND / BSc or MSc qualification with 5 - 8 years work experience.
• Experience with fintech-specific financial practices and regulations.
• Familiarity with emerging financial technologies.
• Self-Starter with the ability to work independently
• Ability to work under pressure, fast-paced, innovative environment while remaining flexible, proactive and efficient.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a cutting-edge fintech company.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.

Application Closing Date
4th December, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications, including a Resume and a Cover Letter, to: [email protected] using the job title, e.g., "Account & Finance Officer," as the subject of the mail.