Fort Knox Group is one of the most diversified security and financial outfits in West Africa with fixed based operation in Nigeria servicing security contracts throughout the West Africa sub-region from its headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria.
Finance Officer
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
- Experience: 5 years
- Location: Abuja
- Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, including the Profit & Loss account, Balance Sheet, and Cashflow statements.
- Manage daily financial operations, including payments, receipts, and reconciliations.
- Develop, implement, and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial performance reports.
- Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
- Conduct monthly bank reconciliations and promptly resolve discrepancies.
- Maintain accurate record-keeping and proper documentation of all financial transactions.
- Monitor cashflow and advise management on financial risks and opportunities.
- Support internal and external audit activities and ensure full compliance with audit requirements.
- Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, and statutory regulations (FIRS, PAYE, VAT, WHT).
- Prepare management reports and provide financial insights to support decision-making.
- Support procurement and expenditure control processes to ensure value for money.
Qualifications & Skills
- HND / B.Sc Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years proven experiencein a finance officer or similar role.
- Strong financial analysis capability.
- Proficiency in budgeting and forecasting.
- Excellent cashflow management skills.
- Strong financial reporting and reconciliation abilities.
- Good understanding of tax laws and statutory compliance requirements.
- High level of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel is an added advantage.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@fortknoxoutsourcing.com using Job Title and Location as the subject of the email.