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Job Summary

• The role holder leads and manages multiple audit engagements to deliver quality audit services for Nexia Nigeria’s clients.

Job Description

• Work closely with the Head of Department and Partner in Charge to coordinate and manage audit engagements.
• Prepare proposals and collaborate with business development unit for new engagements.
• Achieve set revenue target.
• Carry out and execute audit assignments in line with international standards and the firm’s quality control procedures.
• Lead and train junior staff and build professional capacity via both on-the-job and other technical sessions.
• Contribute to departmental deliverables including monthly, quarterly and annual reports, and annual work plans; and collaborate with other departments on duties related to communication and marketing campaigns.
• Supervise audit engagements and perform review work of subordinates and entire audit engagements.
• Send out timely reports for higher levels of review.

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Degree or Higher National Diploma in Accounting, Economics, Finance or any related field.
• 7 Year Post Qualification Experience.
• Membership of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria or its equivalent.

Other Requirements:

• Proven ability to handle at least 7 category A clients for 2 consecutive years.
• Demonstrated technical understanding of accounting and auditing standards.
• Experience in various sectors/industries of audit.
• Great communication skills (including oral, written, report writing and presentation).
• Up to date with industry and regulatory changes and professional standards.
• Strong commitment and proven record of professional and client service excellence.
• Analytical thinking with the ability to interpret key data.
• Good IT skills, competent user of CaseWare, Microsoft Office and IT applications.
• Great team player with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

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Role summary

• The Financial reporting Manager will ensure the accurate, compliant, and timely preparation of financial reports in accordance with applicable accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and client-specific needs.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversees the preparation of financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement, and notes) for accuracy, completeness, and compliance in accordance with IFRS, GAAP, or other relevant frameworks.
• Ensure tall financial reports comply with legal, tax, and industry regulations.
• Facilitate all external audits by preparing documentation, responding to auditor queries, and ensuring audit readiness.
• Provide clients with technical accounting guidance/expert advice on complex accounting issues, such as revenue recognition, lease accounting, and financial instruments.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to clarify financial reporting matters.
• Implements and improve financial reporting processes and systems to enhance efficiency and compliance
• Plan and execute financial reports, sustainability reports, and integrated reporting.
• Ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standard(IFRS) and other reporting standards.
• Manage and mentor a team of reporting specialists, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
• Provide training on emerging trends in financial reporting, sustainability, and reporting.
• Identify opportunities to expand the firm’s service offerings in sustainability and integrated reporting.
• Ensure all engagements comply with relevant laws, regulations, and professional standards.
• Monitor changes in financial and sustainability reporting standards and communicate their impact to clients and the firm.

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics or any relevant field with a minimum of second class upper or upper credit.
• Master’s Degree in Business Administration
• Minimum of seven (7+) years of experience in financial reporting, auditing, or assurance, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Proven experience in sustainability reporting and assurance.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, GAAP, ISA, and sustainability frameworks.
• Membership of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria or its equivalent.