Finance Intern

Job Summary

The Account Intern will support the finance team in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, analysis, and process improvements.

Job Details

Responsibilities.

     Technical - Reporting & Analysis

• Work independently to prepare timely and accurate financials including P&L, Balance sheets, Cashflow statements, SOCE monthly.
• Prepare relevant analysis of the financials.
• Ensure financials comply with IFRS.
• Ensure financials comply with relevant regulatory obligations.
• Has adequate knowledge of tax laws & regulations.
• Ability to identify and escalate non-routine transactions.

Technical - Liquidity Management

• Able to manage liquidity at an entity level satisfactorily (i.e. forecasting cash needs and investing excess cash).
• Demonstrates satisfactory skills in treasury management.
• Ensure invoices are processed within agreed timelines.
• Ensure that invoices are duly passed on for approval (backed up by appropriate supporting documents).

Technical - Process Improvement and Planning

• Demonstrates ability to think through existing processes to identify weaknesses/gaps and to escalate.
• Is able to make recommendations for improvement of weaknesses.
• Able to carry out good research.

Technical - Reconciliations

• Understands the impact of timely reconciliations and does them accurately on a timely basis.
• Accurately reflects accruals and provisions in the books.

Technical - Valuations

• Understands how Funds are valued and is able to review valuations prepared by the investment team.
• Is able to challenge assumptions where appropriate.

    Technical - Others

• Exhibits knowledge of Asset Management, Macro Economics and Finance.
• Demonstrates an understanding of the financial implication of fund agreements.

    Communication

• Produces first drafts of simple business documents that rarely require changes.
• Communicates with appropriate context.
• Effectively balances the use of oral, written, numerical and graphical presentations.

    Teamwork

• Willingly support others on their assignments.
• Is reliable.
• Is dependable.
• Is focused.
• Pays attention to detail.
• Is willing to share knowledge and information.
• Is deadline driven.

Requirements

• First degree preferably in Accounting or Finance 
• Must be Chartered (ICAN, ACCA etc). 

About Company

Capital Alliance Nigeria Limited

https://acacareers.seamlesshiring.com

African Capital Alliance (ACA) is a leading pan-African investment firm sponsoring funds and managing investments in Sub-Saharan Africa.