Finance Officer

Finance Officer

Location: Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Finance Officer to manage financial records, monitor transactions, prepare reports, support budgeting processes, and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining the organization's financial health through accurate reporting, effective cash management, and strong internal controls.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure proper documentation of all financial transactions.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and management accounts.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions promptly and accurately.
• Monitor cash flow, bank balances, and daily financial activities.
• Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Assist in the preparation and monitoring of budgets and financial forecasts.
• Process payroll and ensure statutory deductions are remitted as required.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and company financial policies.
• Support external and internal audit processes by providing accurate financial information and relevant documentation.
• Prepare tax schedules and assist with tax filings and regulatory reporting.
• Monitor expenses and recommend cost-saving measures where necessary.
• Track and report on financial performance indicators.
• Maintain fixed asset registers and inventory records where applicable.
• Identify financial risks and recommend appropriate control measures.
• Perform any other finance and accounting duties assigned by management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• 2-5 years relevant experience in finance, accounting, or auditing.
• Professional certification such as ICAN, ACCA, ACA, ANAN, or part qualification is an added advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software such as Sage, QuickBooks, Odoo, SAP, or related ERP systems.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, taxation, and reconciliation processes.
• Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Skills and Competencies:

• Financial Analysis
• Budgeting and Forecasting
• Financial Reporting
• Cash Flow  Management
• Tax Compliance
• Bank Reconciliation
• Microsoft Excel
• Accounting Software Proficiency
• Attention to Detail
• Time Management
• Integrity and Confidentiality.

Other Requirements:

• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Ability to handle confidential financial information.
• Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate across departments.

Remuneration

• Competitive salary - N200,000 - N250,000 monthly.
• Health insurance and other company-approved benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Application Closing Date

20th August, 2026.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: hr@epcapital.ng using "Finance Officer" as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.