Finance Officer

Fort Knox Outsourcing was set up to cater to the growing need of businesses in Nigeria to reap the economic, strategic and operational benefits offered by outsourcing. We act as a “Third Party Service Provider” that Source, Select, and Second employment ready workforce in line with client specifications to meet their talent needs as quickly as possible!

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Officer

Location: Ogudu GRA, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, ledgers, and accounts.
• Prepare monthly financial reports, cash flow statements, and financial summaries.
• Monitor income, expenditure, cash flow, and budget performance.
• Process invoices, payments, receipts, and expense claims.
• Reconcile bank statements, accounts, and other financial records.
• Assist with budget preparation, financial forecasting, and cost control.
• Ensure timely payment of statutory deductions and other financial obligations.
• Support payroll processing and the preparation of relevant financial schedules.
• Ensure compliance with applicable tax regulations, accounting standards, and internal financial policies.
• Maintain proper documentation of financial transactions for audit purposes.
• Identify discrepancies, investigate variances, and recommend corrective actions.
• Liaise with banks, auditors, vendors, and other relevant stakeholders when necessary.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• 3 - 5 years of relevant experience in finance or accounting.
• Professional accounting qualification (ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent) is an added advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Good knowledge of financial reporting, bank reconciliation, budgeting, and tax compliance.
• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and time management.
• High level of integrity, confidentiality, and accountability.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Salary
N300,000 Net Monthly.