Chartered Accountant

About the role

We are seeking a Chartered Accountant to lead our finance function at Davidorlah Farms in Lagos. The role involves preparing financial statements, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Maintain accurate accounting records, including accounts payable, receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and cash‑flow projections.
• Monitor company income, expenditure, and financial performance.
• Prepare management accounts and financial reports for senior management.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax laws, and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate tax computations, filings, and payments.
• Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, banks, and regulatory authorities.
• Conduct financial analysis and provide recommendations to management.
• Establish and maintain effective internal financial controls.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Professional qualification as a Chartered Accountant (CA/ACA/ACCA or equivalent).
• Minimum of 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, taxation, budgeting, and internal controls.
• Good understanding of applicable financial regulations and accounting standards.

Required skills

• Microsoft Excel
• Accounting/ERP software