Andela is developing a corps of high-quality technology
talent across the African continent that will drive the current and future
phases of tech-enabled growth around the world. With the fastest growing
population and highest youth population in the world, we believe Africa is one
of the greatest untapped markets for talent development.
Andela extends engineering teams with world-class software
developers. We recruit the most talented developers on the African continent,
shape them into technical leaders, and place them as full-time distributed team
members with companies that range from Microsoft and IBM to dozens of
high-growth startups. Backed by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, GV (Google
Ventures) and Spark Capital, Andela is building the next generation of global
technology leaders. Passion, excellence, entrepreneurial spirit, and rejecting
the status quo are just a few of the things that Andela team members have in
common.
We have a vision to train 100,000 world-class developers in
the next 10 years – and we want you to help make it happen
Job Position: Finance
Associate
Location: Lagos
Type: Permanent
Experience:
Entry-Level
About the Finance
Associate Role
You will be part of a high-functioning team where your work
matters. You will make a difference and join our mission. As most start-ups, we operate at lightning
speed, and if you embrace it, you'll be challenged every day. This position
will report directly to the Finance Manager, Lagos.
The Finance Associate will provide overall account support
for Andela Lagos operations with accurate preparation of financial statement of
affairs; timely execution of monthly payroll, recording of expenses and
reconciliations as required.
Key
Responsibilities
The specific responsibilities of the Finance Associate will
include:
Assist in preparing accrual basis monthly balance sheet,
statement of operations and requested additional schedules for dashboard for
parent company within 10 days of each month end.
Execute monthly payroll in time for Management review and
bank advice. Timely payroll processing and take full responsibility for all
Nigerian Government Payroll Compliance And Reporting
Assist in developing reporting processes, procedures and
internal controls for maintaining the efficient flow of all financial
transactions
Monitor assigned payroll activities including taxes and
pensions etc. to ensure Andela’s compliance with related laws of the country
and timely remittance of same by administrators
Manage all accounts payables and issue out petty cash to
staff and Fellows in line with approved documentation
Manage the accounts receivable process, including billing
and cash collections
Manage the Fixed Asset process, including maintaining a
Fixed Asset register and running of monthly depreciation.
Assisting in managing treasury functions which includes
updating the weekly bank and payment positions and ensuring that the Company’s
bank accounts are properly funded at all times.
Prepare monthly bank reconciliations for all bank accounts
in the ledger.
Monthly reconciliation of inter company activity with parent
company and other Andela subsidiaries
Posts customer payments by recording cash, checks, and
credit card transactions.
Provide admin support and contract compliance reviews if any
as required by the Finance Manager, Lagos.
Qualifications
& Characteristics
As the ideal
candidate for this role, you should:
Have a BSc in Finance/Business Administration with minimum
ICAN Skill Level
Have a minimum of 3-5
years experience in an accounting and payroll function
Have a clear understanding of finance processes, tax and
pension process
Be able to use Quickbooks or learn same pretty fast
Have a good knowledge of MS Excel and other MS office tools
Be able to monitor progress and takes action or escalates as
needed
Have accurate book-keeping skills
Be able to communicate clearly and present work product
clearly
Have the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects
while working as part of an interdepartmental team in a fast-paced environment
Full-time compensation
Full medical coverage
Lunch and snacks provided daily
Beautiful working environment
Opportunity to work with the brightest minds on the plane
Oh, and a chance to change the world!
Note: We are an
equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not
discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender,
sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Method of
Application
Interested persons should Click Here to Apply
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