FINANCIAL ANALYST, DCT

About Company:

The Dangote Group is one of the most diversified business conglomerates in Africa with a hard-earned reputation for excellent business practices and products' quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa. The Group's activities encompass: Cement - Manufacturing / Importing Sugar - Manufacturing ...

Job Description:

Job Summary

As a Financial Analyst, you will play a key role in analyzing financial data, identifying trends, and providing insights to drive informed business decisions.

You will be responsible for collecting and interpreting financial information, identifying opportunities for cost optimization and revenue enhancement, and preparing reports and presentations for senior management. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data, develop financial models, and support the implementation of strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation of Transport MPR
• Preparation of monthly cash call.
• Prepares Transport mid-year & annual budget & forecast.
• Constant review of trip/KM covered, and tonnage moved for daily reporting.
• Reviewing of all Account heads.
• Ensure proper coding of all paid vouchers into various GL Accounts.
• Maintain project files and support documents for correct account coding.
• Supervision of the general ledger group to ensure all financial reporting deadlines are met.
• Review and communicate tax laws, planning, and compliance.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure.
• Manage and reconcile intercompany accounts.
• Monitor GRIR and SIIR accounts along with the payable team.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in financial modelling, forecasting, and data analysis techniques.
• Advanced knowledge of financial principles, accounting practices, and financial reporting standards.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and draw actionable insights.

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, financial software (e.g., SAP), and data visualization tools is a plus.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
• MBA an added advantage. Major in business, finance, economics, or statistics.
• Relevant professional certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA).
• Minimum of 10 years relevant work experience.
• Proven works in quantitatively heavy roles.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

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