Position title
Senior Associate – Finance Business Partner
Description
The Senior Associate - Finance Business Partner will be responsible for accurate
accounting of all financial transactions and timely preparation of business unit reports and month-end close activities across various subsidiaries while serving as a finance liaison to the business based on assigned subsidiaries and vertical.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and monitor budgets to ensure effective financial planning and control for all Enugu subsidiaries.
- Ensure timely and accurate billing and posting of journal entries.
- Review and analysis of all assigned subsidiaries general ledger.
- Develop and maintain reports and files on billing and payment processing.
- Serve as an escalation point for issues flagged on all assigned subsidiaries.
- Ensure timely collection from customers before the end of the receivable days.
- Manage commercial finance to support business growth and profitability.
- Perform monthly reconciliation of customer accounts.
- Ensure timely and accurate vendor invoicing and payment processing.
- Perform monthly reconciliation of vendor accounts.
- Analyse business unit performance to identify areas for improvement and drive results.
- Serve as a liaison for regional finance to ensure alignment and coordination across locations.
- Good working knowledge and understanding of basic accounting
- Experience in preparing accurate and thorough financial reports and related schedules in line with established deadlines.
- Experience with general ledger management and the month-end/year end close process and activities.
- Detail-oriented, collaborative, and adaptive.
- Proficiency in the use of accounting packages (e.g., ERPNext, SAP, Sage, QuickBooks, Oddo etc.).
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office tools.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet set deadlines.
- Experience with a Consulting industry is an added advantage.
- Accuracy of journal entries.
- Timeliness and accuracy of management reports, financial statements and analyses.
- Timely completion of month-end activities.
- Compliance with relevant statutory financial requirements.
- Number of audit exceptions/ adjustments
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field.
- Minimum eight (8) years' experience in accounting, financial analysis or similar role preferably any of the industries mentioned.
- Relevant professional certifications and membership (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or any other relevant professional body).
- principles; advanced knowledge of IFRS, finance best practices, financial reporting and analysis.
Hiring organization

Employment Type
Full-time
Job Location
Enugu, Nigeria
Date posted
August 23, 2024
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