Finance Associate Full-time Job

Job Description

PwC Nigeria is looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Finance Associate to join our Finance team. As a Finance Associate, you will be responsible for supporting various aspects of financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities:

Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.

Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.

Process invoices, payments, and expense reports.

Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.

Support the annual audit process by providing necessary documentation and explanations.

Maintain accurate and organized financial records.

Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures.

Assist with the development and implementation of financial controls.

Participate in special projects and ad-hoc assignments as needed.

Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and potential issues.

Provide support to other members of the Finance team.

Assist with the preparation of tax returns and other regulatory filings.

Maintain a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.

Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial processes.

Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Minimum of 1 year of experience in a finance or accounting role.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

Knowledge of accounting software and financial systems.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Professional certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA) is a plus.

Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.

Knowledge of Nigerian tax laws and regulations is an advantage.

Key Skills:

Financial Reporting

Account Reconciliation

Invoice Processing

Budgeting

Financial Analysis

Compliance

Microsoft Excel

Accounting Software

Preferred Attributes:

Strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.

Ability to work effectively under pressure.

Proactive and results-oriented approach.

Excellent organizational skills.

Strong ethical standards and integrity.

Ability to adapt to changing environments and priorities.

Willingness to learn and develop new skills.

Customer-focused approach to financial operations.

Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Attention to detail in all aspects of work.

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter through the PwC Nigeria careers portal. Please include any relevant certifications and highlight your experience with financial reporting, account reconciliation, and budgeting.

PwC Nigeria is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, religion, or disability.

At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. Were a network of firms in 156 countries with over 295,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, advisory and tax services. Find out more and tell us what matters to you by visiting us at www.pwc.com.
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