Lumos offers clean and affordable solar power to a market of 1.3 billion potential customers who live off the electricity grid.Lumos enables people to replace hazardous and expensive kerosene generators and lanterns with modern solar electricity that can power lights, cellphones, fans, computers, TVs and other small electronic devices (all at once, every day). By offering Solar Power as a Service, Lumos offers homes and small businesses a simple and affordable way to pay for electricity in small installments using their mobile phones
Your Responsibilities
Will include:
Financial and tax reporting:
Prepare monthly IFRS financial information.
Prepare yearly statutory financial statements
Prepare consolidation package
Prepare all tax and other regulatory reporting.
General ledger maintenance:
Overseeing the general ledger.
Ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and timely.
Assisting in the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.
Leading financial audit and tax audits:
Be the lead person for handling the audit of the financial statements and consolidation reporting.
Lead the tax audits.
Ensure that all audit findings are followed up on.
Accounting analysis:
Follow all developments in IFRS and CAMA and prepare analysis of the impact on Lumos Nigeria.
Follow all developments in in all tax laws and prepare analysis of the impact on Lumos Nigeria.
Ensure that the outcome of the analyses are implemented throughout the company.
Treasury:
Lead the operational relationship with the banks and other payment providers.
Ensure that all payments are paid on time and are correct.
Handle and manage all other treasury tasks.
Team Management:
Lead the accounting and treasury team members.
Mentor and coach team members to enhance skills and expertise.
Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
An ideal candidate has the following profile:
HND / B.Sc / M.Sc Degrees in Accountancy / Finance combined with ICAN, ACCA (equivalent)
3 – 5 years work experience as finance professional with a progressive career path.
Hands-on experience with ERP systems
Big 4 experience is an added advantage
Deeply enthusiastic about accounting and a real understanding that accounting can have a positive impact on the business
Experienced with tax and other regulatory reporting
Being able to handle large data sets in excel and to use it for depreciation, impairment, deferred income calculations etc.
Experience with operational treasury tasks.
Pro-active, energetic, and no-nonsense
Team player
Excellent communication and reporting skills
Focused on developing him/herself and the team
Continuously striving for improvement and resilient
High business acumen – streetwise
Knowledge of French is an advantage
High integrity is a must.
What Working at Lumos Offers
We offer the following:
At Lumos we find it important to develop our staff to be amongst the best people working in Nigeria
We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance
A knowledgeable, high-achieving, experienced and fun team
Amazing opportunities for career progression
Health care benefits and pension.