Analyst - Financial Reporting & Finance Operations

Summary

Prepare IFRS-compliant financial statements, maintain controls, and close month-end for a Nigerian bank using Finacle and Excel.

Are you an experienced and confident banker seeking a challenging role in our Finance Team?

We have an exciting opportunity for you!

Primary Responsibilities

Preparation of financial statements in compliance with IFRS and regulatory guidelines as may be required.
Maintaining robust financial controls to ensure accuracy, consistency, and transparency of financial data.
Coordinating external audit engagements, including preparation of audit schedules and responses to auditor queries.
Assessing and implementing the impact of new and revised accounting standards on the Bank’s reporting and disclosures.
Assessing the impact of fair value movements on the Bank’s books and ensuring accurate recognition and disclosure in the financial statements.
Managing the daily financial activities and transaction processing on Finacle.
Oversees product setup and general ledger maintenance in alignment with business unit requirements and CFO directives.
Ensures compliance with internal controls, finance policies, and regulatory requirements across all operational finance processes.

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
4 - 5 years’ experience in financial reporting, accounting, or financial analysis
Proven experience preparing financial reports and management reports.
Strong reconciliation skills with the ability to investigate and resolve financial variances.
Experience supporting month-end reporting and financial close processes.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including financial analysis and reporting functions.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
Excellent oral and communication skills.
Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial information clearly.
Interpersonal and conflict management skills

*Candidate must be resident in Lagos.

If you meet these qualifications and are ready to take your career to the next level, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.