Senior Associate, Accounting Advisory Services
Full time
at Andersen
in
Nigeria
Posted on January 24, 2025
Job details
Job title : Senior Associate, Accounting Advisory Services
Job Location : Lagos Deadline : February 13, 2025 Quick Recommended Links Job Summary We are seeking experienced accountants to expand our accounting-based services. The ideal candidate will support a diverse range of accounting advisory projects. Job Details- Prepare statutory accounts for the subsidiaries.
- Consolidate the accounts of an Oil and Gas firm and its subsidiaries.
- Perform detailed analytical reviews for internal and external reporting to key stakeholders.
- Carry out quarterly impairment assessments on financial assets for the group in line with IFRS 9 ECL requirements.
- Carry out quarterly ROU assessments on leasehold assets for the group in line with IFRS 16 Lease requirements
- Perform key reconciliations on non-JV related financial statement line items of high-risk
- Attend to audit requests during the audit of consolidated entities.
- Carry out quarterly asset retirement obligation assessments to determine future restoration costs.
- Provide support to the JV team on sophisticated accounting treatment.
- Collaborate with external consultants during the Internal Control over Financial Reporting (ICFR) audit process.
- Perform other functions as required by the financial reporting lead.
- Proven work experience in a Technical Accounting role.
- Strong working knowledge of IFRS principles and financial statements.
- Fair knowledge of listed entities' filing requirements, experience highly preferred.
- Good knowledge of accounting in the Financial Services sector with specific knowledge of IFRS 9, IFRS 16, and IFRS 17.
- Detail-oriented, self-directed, and able to effectively complete tasks with minimal supervision
- Direct management of team resources; this will entail managing multiple engagement teams.
- Perform risk management procedures for onboarding clients and accepting engagements.
- Develop/review the project team's work papers and deliverables (detailed reports to present procedures performed, analysis, findings, and recommendations) for quality assurance
- Facilitate internal and external technical training sessions.
- Manage complex stakeholder relationships
- Strong leadership skills and ability to lead engagements.
- Strong sense of client service.
- Good presentation skills.
- Flexible, self-starter possessing intellectual curiosity.
- Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills.
- Self-confident, able to think creatively, and a thirst for knowledge.
- Proficiency in spoken and written English.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university with a minimum of Second Class (Upper).
- A minimum of 5 O' level credits including English Language and Mathematics one sitting
- ICAN/ACCA/CFA and the ability to think creatively is necessary.
- A minimum of 5 years of working experience in accounting advisory experience with a professional services/consulting firm.
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