Senior Account Manager at Rome Business School Nigeria

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced and disciplined Senior Account Manager to take full ownership of Accounts Receivable, cash-flow management, inflow reconciliation, and statutory compliance oversight. This role is critical to ensuring strong liquidity, timely collections, clean reconciliations, effective imprest control, and zero regulatory exposure. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of Finance and cross-functional teams to strengthen financial governance and reporting accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

• Accounts Receivable (AR) Management: Take full ownership of the Accounts Receivable function, including billing, invoicing, collections, and customer account management
• Cash Flow Planning & Management: Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly cash inflows and outflows
• Inflow Monitoring & Reconciliation: Oversee all cash inflow tracking and reconciliation activities
• Imprest & Petty Cash Oversight: Monitor and review the activities of the Imprest/Petty Cash Account Manager
• Statutory & Regulatory Compliance Oversight: Follow up with the Accounts Payable Manager to ensure VAT, WHT, PAYE, Pension, and NHF/NSITF (where applicable) are correctly calculated and paid on time
• Reporting, Controls & Governance: Prepare management reports on Accounts Receivable status and ageing, cash-flow performance, inflow reconciliation summaries, and statutory compliance status
• Strengthen internal controls over revenue, cash, and receivables
• Recommend and implement process improvements and system enhancements
• Leadership & Strategic Support: Supervise AR and junior accounting staff

Required Qualifications & Experience

• BSc/HND in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
• ACA/ACCA (mandatory or in progress)
• Minimum of 3 years' relevant accounting experience
• Strong exposure to Accounts Receivable, cash-flow management, and reconciliations
• Solid knowledge of Nigerian tax and regulatory requirements