Country Finance Manager – Nigeria
Deel
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Nigeria
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About the role
- Oversee and develop all financial activities in the country, including accounting, tax compliance, and financial reporting with improvements to period end closing a focus.
- Prepare and manage ledger entries, payroll, tax benefits, and contributions reports for regulatory bodies such as social security tax authorities, insurance, pension companies, and others.
- Reconcile all balance sheet accounts, including (Intercompany) banking, customers, vendors, and accruals, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Monitor day-to-day transactions, maintain up-to-date books, and prepare comprehensive financial and administrative reports as required.
- Ensure timely and accurate submissions to tax authorities (VAT, CIT, Social Security & others)
- Ensure accuracy in payroll calculations made by our local Payroll Manager, oversee payroll software selection and integration, and address any issues related to payroll information and reporting.
Requirements
- ACCA/CPA or local equivalent is mandatory.
- Minimum of 5+ years as an accountant in high-tech companies, with a robust understanding of financial management and compliance.
- Proficiency in managing Payroll ERP systems is preferred, with experience in Netsuite being advantageous.
- Significant experience working in a global environment, understanding diverse financial regulations and practices.
- Strong Excel and office skills are essential for data analysis and reporting.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are required as well as local languages.
- Self-motivated, ability to work autonomously, and a detail-oriented, problem-solving mindset is a must.
- Service-oriented approach, collaborating seamlessly within a team to achieve collective goals.
Benefits
- Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location
- Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country
- The flexibility of remote work, including optional WeWork access
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
accountingtax compliancefinancial reportingledger managementpayroll managementfinancial reconciliationdata analysisfinancial managementcomplianceproblem-solving
Soft skills
communicationself-motivatedautonomous workdetail-orientedservice-orientedcollaboration
Certifications
ACCACPA