FINANCE MANAGER AT IZY GROUP LIMITED | FINANCE JOBS IN ABUJA

About Company:

Izy Global Partners LLP is a premium legal advisory firm serving Ultra High Net Worth individuals, international aviation finance counterparties, and senior corporate executives. We operate across five service lines; Aviation Finance, Real Estate, Financing, Private Wealth, and Legal & Compliance Advisory. We are at the founding stage and building a team of professionals who match the standard of work we deliver

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly disciplined and hands-on Finance Manager to take full ownership of our firm's end-to-end financial operations. As the sole finance professional at this stage, you will be the guardian of the firm's financial integrity, reporting directly to the Founder. You will manage a complex portfolio of accounts including operating, USD, and client trust accounts while collaborating with external ICAN-certified accountants for statutory filings. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accountant who thrives in a high-stakes, professional services environment.

Requirements:

• Billing & Invoicing: Issue client invoices in both NGN and USD, ensuring strict compliance with Nigerian VAT requirements.

• Trust Account Management: Oversee the client trust account in accordance with AML policies and the NBA Rules of Professional Conduct.

• Reconciliation: Perform monthly reconciliation across all bank accounts (operating, USD, trust, and reserve) to ensure 100% accuracy.

• Payroll & Statutory Remittances: Process monthly payroll, including PAYE, pensions, and HMO premiums. Lead the filing of monthly returns to the FCT-IRS and FIRS.

• Tax Administration: Manage WHT credit note records, including issuance to clients and collection from vendors.

• Reporting & Strategy: Prepare monthly management accounts (P&L, cash flow, and key metrics) for the Founder; develop and track the annual budget.

• Audit Readiness: Maintain a clean chart of accounts and comprehensive financial records to an audit-ready standard at all times.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Education & Certification: ICAN qualification is required (or a demonstrable track toward membership).

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of finance or accounting experience within Nigeria.

• Tax Expertise: Strong working knowledge of Nigerian tax obligations, including VAT, WHT, PAYE, and the Pension Reform Act 2014.

• Technical Proficiency: Practical fluency in Zoho Books or QuickBooks; experience with Nigerian payroll software is a distinct advantage.

• Soft Skills: Exceptional numerical accuracy, disciplined reconciliation habits, and the ability to work independently as a "sole-person" finance department.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates should send their  CV and brief cover note to: office@izyglobalpartners.com using “Finance Manager" as the subject of the email.