Job Description

an American Based Company - Black Pen Recruitment
Black Pen Recruitment – Our client is an AI-Driven lending platform with a team that consists of innovators and builders with domain expertise in the lending space. They share a determination to continue leveraging data driven approaches to problem solving by building products that the market needs and API integrations that drive value across the board.
They are recruiting a talented individual to join their team in the position below:
Job Title: Financial Accounting Manager (FinTech / Unsecured Loans)
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type: Hybrid | Full-time
Industry: Financial Services
Responsibilities
Month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing Quarterly balance sheet and P&L fluctuation analysis
Monthly management accounts for each of our entities in Africa Monthly expense variance analysis Consolidation, inter-company transactions review and reconciliations, and foreign currency accounting
Ensure accuracy of financial statements in accordance with GAAP, IFRS, US GAAP, and OHADA
Balance sheet accounts reconciliations
Oracle implementation team leader Interface with team members in various departments, including engineering, sales, customer success, and legal Perform daily and weekly revenue recognition and cost optimization exercises
Controller 3 Ensure compliance of internal controls and suggest process improvements as needed Overseeing processing of payables, including vendor payments
Work with external auditors to perform the annual audits for all our jurisdictions
Preparation of technical accounting memos and developing an accounting and financial reporting manual
Support overall department goals and objectives fulfil other ad-hoc finance requests as requested by management.
Requirements
5+ years of accounting and financial reporting experience within a multinational business or top tier accounting firm, and have mastery of IFRS accounting standards (US GAAP and OHADA a plus)
A CPA, CA, or ACCA qualification (or similar accounting qualification for your jurisdiction)
Big 4 experience is required
Ability to turn large data sets into meaningful insights
Strong knowledge of internal controls and financial reporting
Previous experience in the banking, payments, or credit card industry is advantageous
Experience with Oracle is a plus
Experience with SQL is a plus
Highly proficient in MS Excel
Excellent communication skills
Able to work collaboratively across departmental functions
You have the appetite to jump headfirst into a fast-moving, fast-growing, mission-driven team that values creativity and output.
Remuneration
Salary + Benefits.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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