Welcome to Alex Reid West Africa, the one stop shop for all laundry and dry cleaning products and consumables, the first of its kind in the West Africa and Africa sub region.
We are the sole representative of Alex Reid UK, a trusted market leader and supplier of quality laundry and dry cleaning products and consumables for the past 100 years.
As a newly established company with a warehouse in the heart of Lagos, our desire is to meet your laundry needs by supplying you with guaranteed superior quality products and consumables at competitive prices.Job Summary
We are looking to appoint a Senior Finance Officer with sound financial background to handle various financial and administrative responsibilities relating to planning, implementing, managing and controlling of financial-related activities for Alex Reid West Africa (ARWA).
Responsibilities
Develop financial and tax strategies
Overseeing all financial transactions and processing systems
Managing day to day processing of accounts receivable and payable, producing reports as requested.
Overseeing monthly and quarterly assessments and forecasts of the company’s financial performance against budget, financial and operational goals.
Prepare regular reports on income, expenditure and any variations from budgets.
Reconcile monthly activity, generating year-end reports, and fulfilling tax related requirements.
Ensure effective internal controls are in place and compliance with all applicable regulatory legislation for financial and tax reporting
Payroll management including employee benefits and organisational insurance.
Develop and maintain short- and long-term forecasts and financial plans.
Develop, maintain and monitor all accounting systems and procedures capturing all billings and receipts and for the recording of all revenue transactions, recommend and implement improvements to systems.
Assist in preparation of annual audit and liaise with the external auditor.
Provide strategic recommendations to enhance financial performance and new business opportunities
Able to effectively communicate and present critical financial matters in a precise and concise manner to Management.
Qualifications
HND / BSc with 3 – 5 years relevant work experience.
Strong background and work experience in financial responsibility for budgeting, accounting guidelines, end of year accounts and external liaison with auditors.
Excellent computer and IT skills, proficient in excel, word, outlook, access and accounting/financial management systems; especially in Quickbooks system.
Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to communicate both verbal and written.
Budget development and oversight experience
A demonstrable commitment to high professional ethical standards
Knowledge and experience of tax and other compliance implications
Excellent people management, open to direction, correction and with commitment to getting the job done.
Strong problem solver and ability to make decisions based on accurate and timely analysis.
High level of Honesty, integrity and dependability.
Salary
N170,000 – N200,000 Monthly.