FINANCIAL PLANNING ASSISTANT MANAGER AT NATCOM INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED

About Company:

NTEL, is aNigerian telecommunications companythat launched as a 4G LTE provider in 2016. It was formed after NATCOM Development and Investment Limited (NatCom) acquired the assets of the defunct NITEL.NTEL aims to redefine the Nigerian telecommunications landscape by offering high-speed internet access and clear voice over LTE. NTEL aims to deliver its services across the largest possible network coverage in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Description:

• Support the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts across business units.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas of improvement.
• Assist in monthly and quarterly financial reporting to management and stakeholders.
• Support business units in financial planning, target setting, and performance tracking.
• Work with cross-functional teams to validate assumptions and ensure data accuracy.
• Monitor key financial indicators and assist with the preparation of management dashboards.
• Participate in business case development and investment appraisals.
• Ensure financial plans align with corporate objectives and market realities.
• Support internal and external audits by providing required data and analysis.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance function.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Professional Certification in Accounting (e.g., ICAN, ACCA, CPA, CFA or similar) is required

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 - 5 years of progressive finance or accounting experience, including at least 2years in a supervisory or managerial role
• Experience in financial planning, budgeting, or analysis.
• Proven experience working with and navigating Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics) for financial transaction processing and reporting.
• Demonstrable experience in performing bank reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.
• Experience in processing a high volume of financial transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Experience in the telecommunications sector or a similar fast-paced industry is an advantage.

Competencies
Knowledge:

• Knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Solid knowledge of Nigerian financial regulations, reporting standards and tax laws.
• Knowledge of financial regulatory & compliance
• Knowledge of financial markets and investment strategies.

Skills:

• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills
• Expert in Microsoft office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Intermediate to advanced skills for data manipulation, analysis, and reporting (e.g., VLOOKUP, pivot tables).
• Negotiation skills
• Conflict resolution skills
• Financial & Accounting Fundamentals
• ERP & System Proficiency.

Behavioural:

• Integrity
• Adaptability
• Attention to Details
• Proactive and solution-oriented
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Solid time management and organization skills
• Excellent relationship building and stakeholder management skills.

Salary

Application Closing Date: 07th November, 2025

Application Instructions:

Qualified candidates should submit their CV (PDF) to: careers@ntel.com.ng using the job title as the subject of the email.