Treasury Officer at GZ Industries
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Treasury Officer
About the Role
We invite applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Treasury Officer.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain treasury records in strict compliance with company policies and procedures
- Liaise with company bankers to determine current investment profiles, liquidity levels, and ensure optimal use of funds
- Assist in initiating and responding to correspondence with bankers and ensure proper documentation
- Analyze exchange rate fluctuations, currency exposure, and cash flow forecasts to enable foreign currency hedging
- Collate data on exchange rates and risk exposure to facilitate the development of risk management strategies
- Analyze global market data and interest rates to assist with short and long-term investment portfolio strategy
- Analyze economic conditions, financial climate, and changes in corporate requirements to provide up-to-date market intelligence
- Assist in treasury management, cash management, and other general support functions
- Coordinate and participate in special projects relating to managing debt and equity gearing
- Obtain and analyze periodic bank statements (daily, weekly, and monthly) and prepare daily bank reconciliations
- Reconcile balances, charges, deductions, and payments to the ledger
- Identify unexplained lodgments and withdrawals, and obtain necessary clarifications from assigned bank personnel
- Trace unreasonable items and errors, and obtain approval to correct and post necessary entries
- Ensure proper safekeeping and documentation of all bank statements
Required Education and Qualifications
- Minimum of a first degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or any related discipline
- Relevant professional certifications such as Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), or Association of Certified and Chartered Accountants (ACCA), or equivalent
- Minimum of 2-5 years of relevant experience