Finance Accounting Manager at CypherCrescent Limited
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Finance Accounting Manager
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Finance Accounting Manager to oversee and manage the company's financial operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, preparing financial reports, and supporting management with strategic financial insights.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate financial records and oversee all financial transactions
- Prepare financial statements including Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss, and Cash Flow reports in line with IFRS
- Ensure timely and accurate filing of VAT, CIT, WHT, PAYE, and other statutory taxes
- Manage budgets, monitor variances, and support strategic financial planning
- Oversee payroll computation, statutory deductions, and compliance with labour laws
- Implement internal controls, detect financial risks, and prevent fraud
- Liaise with auditors, tax authorities, regulatory bodies, and financial institutions
- Monitor costs, provide financial analysis, and recommend cost-saving measures
- Prepare invoices, track receivables, and follow up on outstanding payments
- Provide financial insights and advisory support to management
Qualifications
- BSc or HND in Accounting
- Professional certification (ICAN or ACCA) is an added advantage
- Minimum of 4 years' experience in a senior accounting role
- Experience in the oil and gas sector is desirable
- Must have a clean professional record with no history of fraud or misconduct
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
- Strong budgeting and cost management skills
- Effective leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities
- High ethical standards, integrity, and attention to detail
- Proficiency and hands-on experience with financial management software (e.g. Sage)