Financial Accounting & Reporting Manager

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Lagos, Lagos Island, Lagos
Mid level
Manufacturing
The Role
The Financial Accounting & Reporting Manager is responsible for the preparation of annual/statutory accounts, monthly financial accounts for local and UK Group office, GL balance sheet account reconciliation, and engagement with external auditors. The role involves monitoring ledgers for accuracy, preparing provisions and reclassifications in SAP, and supporting annual budget and forecast submissions.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are PZ Cussons. Our purpose is For everyone, for life, for good.

Sustainability and the wellbeing of people, families and communities everywhere are at the heart of everything that we do.

Since our founding in 1884, we have been creating products to delight, care for and nourish consumers. Across our core categories of Hygiene, Baby and Beauty, our trusted and well-loved brands include Carex, Cussons Baby, Sanctuary Spa and St. Tropez.

Responsibilities included

  • Annual/Statutory account preparation -
  • Preparation of monthly financial accounts for local & UK Group office -
  • Reconciliation of GL Balance sheet accounts
  • Engagement with external auditors with respect to annual audits
  • Monitoring & reviewing ledgers (GL) for accuracy
  • Monthly preparation & entry into SAP of Provisions, accruals, corrections & Reclassifications Journals (All entities)
  • Reconciliation of local intercompany accounts in Nigeria
  • Annual budget & Forecast submission support

Knowledge / Skills/ Qualifications/ Technical/ Professional experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or any other related field
  • 2-3 years experience, Financial reporting, Analysis
  • Membership of any of the following accounting bodies such as ICAN, ACCA, CIMA, and ICAEW with emphasis on those who have completed their exams or at advance stages.
  • Good knowledge of IFRS
  • Ability to analyse and solve problems
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Outstanding attention to detail and time management skills
  • Trustworthy individual with strong ethics and integrity
  • Outstanding attention to detail and time management skills
  • Ability to work in a team successfully
  • Robust MS Excel skills.
  • Strong behavioural and interpersonal skills

At PZ Cussons, we value diversity and make sure everyone feels included. We want our team to reflect society and our global customers. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds because your unique perspective helps us develop brands and create new products for our consumers. 

If you need extra support during this process, please inform us so that we can accommodate your needs appropriately. It is important to us that all candidates feel recognised and have a good experience with PZ Cussons as part of our commitment to inclusivity.

We're dedicated to creating an inclusive environment and we welcome applications from everyone.

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PZ Cussons is big enough to make your mark, small enough to make it yours. Apply to join us!

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The Company
Cremorne , Victoria, VIC
4,479 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Want to be part of the success story of some of the world’s leading household brands? Join us and you could be helping to enhance the lives of consumers around the world with extraordinary products.

Talent, imagination and drive will take you places at PZ Cussons. Join our global family to see what’s possible. We believe work should be fulfilling and talent should be recognised, so if you have positive attitude, aptitude and ambition, there’s no end to the opportunities available. You’ll work on the best brands, in interesting markets and with great people who truly excel in their field.

We have teams based in London, Manchester and Salford in the UK, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Thailand, Indonesia, Australia and New York!

Our brands include Carex, Charles Worthington, Cussons Baby, Fudge haircare range, Imperial Leather, Original Source, Rafferty’s Garden, Sanctuary Spa, St. Tropez, and many more… and you could be part of it…

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