Apply for Paga Nigeria Job Recruitment 2022/2023

Apply for Paga Nigeria Job Recruitment 2022/2023 – Paga Nigeria is recruiting interested and qualified candidates to fill the vacant job positions in their company. Interested candidates should follow the job application guidelines below to apply.

Paga is a licensed financial services company and a leading payments company in Nigeria with a massive transformative purpose – to make it simple for one billion people to access and use money. It was founded on the simple belief that the ubiquity of mobile phones can be leveraged in building an ecosystem that enables people to digitally send and receive money and creating simple financial access for everyone.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Financial Business Analyst

Location: Yaba, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-Time
Sector: Consumer Finance
Grade Level: Financial Business Analyst 4 – Grade 8
Reports To: Finance Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis
Department: Finance

Job Description

• Paga is looking for a passionate, self-driven and experienced Financial Business Analyst to join our team!
• As the Financial Business Analyst, you will be responsible for managing, developing, and overseeing the financial models and performance KPI in your assigned business unit(s).
• You will be responsible for analysing and advising business unit heads of their current and future expenditures for maximum ROI and project performance.
• The candidate will be well-versed in financial models, excel formulas and functions, and capable of creating cost-effective budgets for future projects.
• He/She will also be responsible for developing, proposing, and implementing plans to reduce financial risks and lower costs as well as participate in project audits.

Specific Roles

• Assist Finance Manager in monitoring and analysing financial accounts/performance on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
• Create financial models to analyse trends, make financial projections, and assess financial risks
• Review and monitor annual budget; prepare quarterly budget review reports
• Develop standardised financial management and reporting tools; create internal control systems to ensure good financial management and enable early detection of fraud or errors
• Grow financial performance of business units through analysis of financial results, forecasts, variances, and trends
• Analyse business unit financial data and create financial models for decision support
• Create recommendations on financial/operational performance of the business unit to be presented to management and executives
• Analyse past results, perform variance analysis, identify trends, and make recommendations for improvements
• Work closely with the financial and accounting operations team to ensure accurate financial reporting
• Guide the cost analysis process by establishing and enforcing policies and procedures
• Provide analysis of trends and forecasts and recommend actions for optimisation
• Recommend actions by analysing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses; study proposed changes in methods and materials
• Identify and drive process improvements, including the creation of standard and ad-hoc reports, tools, and excel dashboards.
• Increase productivity by developing automated reporting/forecasting tools
• Conduct comparable analysis and market research to support internal financial analysis
• Maintain a strong financial analysis foundation creating forecasts and models.

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Qualifications and Requirements

• Candidates must possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree ( minimum of 2:1) in Finance, Accounting or any related field
• Candidates should have a professional certificate (ACCA, ICAN, CIMA).
• At least 5 years  relevant work experience in financial analysis
• Proficiency across data, financial and strategy analysis
• Broad experience and knowledge of accounting and reporting standards
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in communicating and influencing senior stakeholders
• Advanced computer software skills, including Excel macros and other accounting packages
• Must have completed the mandatory NYSC.

 Competencies

• An analytical approach to work
• Commercial and business awareness
• Strong attention to detail and an investigative nature
• Good time management skills and the ability to prioritise
• The capacity to make quick but rational decisions
• Problem-solving skills and initiative
• Ability to streamline functions and passion to learn and grow
• Strong interpersonal skills, including written and oral communication skills
• Comfort dealing with ambiguity and the ability to work independently
• Experience working with, and presenting to, senior executives
• Strong financial modelling experience
• Integrity and high personal ethical standards.

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Yaba, Lagos
Department: Finance
Employment Type:  Full-Time
Minimum Experience: Experienced
Sector: Consumer Finance
Grade Level: Senior Accountant – Grade 8
Report to: Finance Manager

Job Description

• Paga is looking for a passionate, self-driven and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team! As the Senior Accountant, you will keep financial records, prepare reports, and update financial information. You must be familiar with accounting procedures and should have experience with accounting software programs (like SAP and Oracle).
• The candidate will be able to process business transactions, handle accounts payable and receivable, expense reports, receipts, prepare management accounts and other financial matters. Proven accounting experience is required.

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Specific Roles

• Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
• Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
• Supervise month end financial activities. Assign and enforce deadlines for all stages of the closing process. Assist and contribute to the yearend closure process
• Fixed assets management and accounting
• Inventory control and accounting; to include daily analysis to predict potential challenges with the aim of reducing obsolete stock
• Supervise the delivery of internal and external audit
• Take ownership of the application and accounting of prepayment and accrual transactions
• Responsible for managing payroll journals at month end
• Assist the Finance Manager in managing and accounting for the company’s investment portfolios
• Ensuring tax compliance and prompt remittance
• Loans and grants management from point of acquisition to final repayment
• Timely and accurate preparation of monthly management report for review by supervisor
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations
• Comply with International Financial Reporting Standard for financial statements
• Provide input into department’s goal setting process
• Produce error-free ad-hoc accounting reports and present their results to supervisor and management.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Candidates must possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, audit, or finance related discipline.
• Candidates must have at least 6 years’ experience in accounting, audit, or finance related field.
• Proficiency across Data and Financial Analysis
• In Finance, Accounting or any related field and must be a chartered accountant (ACCA or ICAN) with at least 3-years post qualification experience
• Experience in Nigerian tax regulation and management is an added advantage
• Advanced computer software skills, including Excel, PowerPoint, and other accounting packages.
• Must have completed the mandatory NYSC.

Competencies

• Highly motivated and result oriented with a keen eye for details
• Good time management skills and the ability to prioritize
• Strong attention to detail and an investigative mind
• Problem-solving skills and initiative
• Ability to keep confidential information and always remain discreet
• Ability to work and deliver within deadline without supervision
• Good understanding of IFRS standards
• Ability and willingness to meet deadlines consistently
• Integrity and high personal ethical standard
• Proven ability to calculate, post and manage financial records
• High analytical skills
• Ability to prioritize and multitask
• Training and mentoring junior staff
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a broader team of different levels
• Intermediate computer software skills, including Excel and Accounting packages
• Experience in communicating and influencing senior stakeholders
• Decisiveness, good judgement, strong organizational skills
• Self-Driven and smart working.

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

Note: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate on grounds of colour, race, nationality, religion, age, ethnic origin, disability, gender, marital status, or sexual orientation in our employment practices.

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.