Assistant Finance Manager Lekki

📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW Vantegral Consulting is actively recruiting for a Assistant Finance Manager position in Lekki. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Finance / Accounting / Audit sector looking to advance their careers in Nigeria's dynamic job market.

🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE We are seeking talented individuals with the following profile: • Experience Level: Not Specified • Educational Background: Others or equivalent • Industry Focus: Finance / Accounting / Audit • Location Preference: in Lekki

💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS IN NIGERIA Financial professionals like Assistant Finance Manager are vital for organizational stability, compliance with Nigerian regulations, and economic development. This role offers the opportunity to impact business strategy and financial health.

📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTS This role in Finance / Accounting / Audit offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations in Nigeria.

📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCE When applying for this Assistant Finance Manager position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the Not Specified requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Others • Specific achievements in the Finance / Accounting / Audit field • Any certifications or specialized training • Proficiency in relevant software and tools

🌍 NIGERIA JOB MARKET CONTEXT The Finance / Accounting / Audit sector in Nigeria continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. With Nigeria's growing economy and increasing foreign investment, this position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.

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Vantegral Consulting - Our sole aim is to offer value to clients and businesses. With an array of services ranging from recruitment outsourcing, restructuring, capability development, management advisory, and growth strategy, we are about creating and implementing solutions. We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Title: Assistant Finance Manager

Location: Lekki, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Finance Overview

To support the financial operations of the organization through effective revenue management, reconciliation, payroll administration, tax compliance, and reporting. The role ensures accuracy of financial records, supports statutory compliance, and enhances financial accountability while contributing to corporate governance and internal control frameworks.

Prepare and review proforma and final invoices for contracts and projects. Allocate Purchase Order (PO) numbers to invoices and ensure proper documentation. Submit proforma invoices for client endorsement and follow through to final invoicing. Upload and manage invoices on vendor portals (e.g., VIMP). Maintain and update receivables tracker to monitor outstanding invoices. Reconcile payments received against issued invoices to ensure accuracy and completeness. Support timely billing processes to enhance cash flow and revenue recognition.

Review postings of invoices, receivables, and payables within accounting systems (e.g., SAGE 50). Perform bank reconciliations, including matching payments and identifying discrepancies. Reconcile bank charges across multiple reporting periods. Maintain updated reconciliation schedules for financial records. Investigate discrepancies, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions. Strengthen internal control processes to improve financial accuracy and reliability.

Review payroll schedules for expatriates and administrative staff. Prepare monthly PAYE schedules and ensure compliance with statutory deductions. Coordinate salary payment processes, including preparation of bank transfer documentation. Monitor payroll transactions through bank statements to confirm successful payments. Follow up on payroll approvals and ensure timely processing.

Prepare and update VAT schedules and supporting documentation for filing. Monitor PAYE compliance and ensure timely statutory remittance. Upload and file PAYE returns on relevant tax portals (e.g., LIRS). Track withholding tax (WHT) and other deductions on invoices. Support corporate income tax (CIT) annual filing processes. Ensure adherence to all statutory tax regulations and deadlines.

Maintain and update the Fixed Asset Register. Track asset allocation and ensure proper tagging and documentation. Review asset records to ensure accuracy and completeness. Support periodic asset verification exercises.

Prepare structured financial and operational reports. Track daily and periodic deliverables to ensure timely completion of tasks. Highlight pending actions and provide updates on progress. Support management decision-making through accurate and timely reporting.

Support the implementation of corporate governance policies and financial controls. Ensure compliance with internal policies, financial regulations, and ethical standards. Maintain proper documentation to support audits and regulatory reviews. Assist in preparing financial reports and documentation for management oversight. Promote transparency, accountability, and integrity in financial operations. Support internal and external audit processes by providing required financial data and explanations.

Strong analytical and reconciliation skills. Attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Knowledge of financial regulations and tax compliance. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software. Strong organizational and time management skills. High level of integrity and professionalism.

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