[Job Vacancy] Financial Controller at Spok Capital Limited

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Spok Capital Limited is a client-focused financial Services company, licensed by the Securities & Exchange Commission. We offer wide range of financial, investment and advisory services to meet specific needs of our clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Financial Controller

Location: Lagos

Job Description

Prepare and provide financial and management accounting reports and interpret financial information to management while recommending further courses of action.
Maintain and update accounting records and files
Analyze budgets and create expense reports
Examine tax policies and handle tax payments and returns
Ensure timely, accurate consistent recording of all activities of the company in the books of accounts.
Analyze revenues, costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results, and the company’s actual performance compared to the plans.
Develop trends and projections for the company’s finances.
Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
Manage the preparation of the company’s budget. Forecast monthly, quarterly, and annual results.
Liaise with external auditors and tax consultants and company secretary for prompt audit, resolution, and filing of annual returns.
 Ensure all accounting activities and internal audits comply with financial regulations.
Meet with clients to discuss confidential accounting issues
Post transactions and categorize records in the general ledger (e.g. by assets, liabilities, and expenses)
Reconcile bank statements
Analyze transactions with internal and external stakeholders
Conduct month-end and year-end closures
Prepare documents for audits
Advise clients on financial issues
Apply new accounting policies and ensure compliance with rules and regulations

Required Education / Qualifications

BA / B.Sc in Economics, Finance Accounting Engineering, and or Mathematics. MSc is a plus
Professional qualification such as ACCA/ACA/CFA/CPA is a must.
5 – 10 years relevant work experience.

Required Skills:

In-depth understanding of cash flow management, bank reconciliation, and bookkeeping
Hands-on experience with budgeting and risk management
Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting models
Proficiency in accounting software
Strong organizational and communication skills
Confidentiality and integrity
Experience in the financial sector with previous possible roles such as financial analyst
 Extensive understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns
Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
Able to work with and support cross-functional team.
Solid analytical and decision-making skills
A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles
Working knowledge of all statutory legislation and regulations
Excellent use of Microsoft Office Word and Excel; very good with spreadsheets
Good math skills
Attention to detail

How to ApplyInterested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] and [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail