Finance & Administration Manager

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We are hiring a Finance & Administration Manager to oversee daily operations and financial activities. The role combines accounting expertise with operational execution, covering administration, financial management, invoicing, payroll, and compliance. Requires a degree, 3 years experience, and full-time availability in Lagos.

• Manage day-to-day operational and financial activities
• Handle invoicing, payroll, and statutory compliance
• Requires degree and 3 years of experience
• Full-time position in Lagos, Nigeria

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Find a Job + + + + Search Finance & Administration Manager Jobberman (Third Party Recruitment) Accounting, Auditing & Finance Today Easy apply New Lagos Full Time Banking, Finance & Insurance Confidential Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Job summary We are looking to hire a Finance & Administration Manager to oversee the day-to-day operational and financial activities of the firm. The ideal candidate will combine strong accounting expertise with exceptional operational execution skills, ensuring the business operates efficiently while maintaining sound financial management, excellent client service, and robust internal controls. The Finance & Administration Manager will be responsible for managing the firm's operational activities, financial administration, statutory compliance, payroll, client invoicing, and overall office operations while ensuring the highest standards of accuracy, efficiency, and professionalism. Min Qualification: Degree Experience: Level: Mid level Experience: Length: 3 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Lagos, Nigeria Job descriptions & requirements: Responsibilities: Administration & Office Management: Oversee the firm's day-to-day administrative functions and ensure efficient office management and coordination across all business units. Develop, implement, and monitor administrative policies, office procedures, and internal controls. Coordinate administrative support for client engagements, meetings, travel, procurement, and documentation. Improve administrative efficiency and recommend process improvements. Supervise administrative activities and ensure effective office management. Accounting & Financial Management: Maintain accurate financial records and ensure proper bookkeeping. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow. Support budgeting and financial planning activities. Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal financial controls. Assist with external audits and financial reviews Invoicing & Revenue Management: Prepare and issue client invoices promptly. Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding payments. Reconcile invoices with payments received. Maintain accurate billing records and client account documentation. Prepare periodic receivables ageing reports. Payroll Administration: Process monthly payroll accurately and on schedule. Prepare payroll schedules and maintain employee payroll records. Process statutory payroll deductions. Maintain confidentiality of payroll information. Regulatory & Statutory Compliance: Ensure full compliance with all applicable statutory and regulatory requirements. Prepare and process statutory remittances, including PAYE, Pension (PenCom), Industrial Training Fund (ITF), Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), and other applicable obligations. Maintain compliance calendars and monitor statutory filing deadlines. Liaise with regulatory authorities on compliance matters, audits, inspections, and enquiries. Maintain accurate records of all statutory filings, payments, licences, and compliance documentation. Support the preparation of regulatory reports and ensure compliance with changes in applicable laws and regulations. Sage Accounting Administration: Operate and manage the Sage Accounting system effectively. Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data within Sage. Generate financial reports and management information from Sage. Recommend improvements to optimise system usage. Client Management: Serve as the primary administrative and financial contact for clients. Coordinate client onboarding processes and maintain client records. Ensure prompt response to client enquiries. Deliver exceptional client service and maintain strong client relationships. Support project administration and client engagement activities. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Timeliness and accuracy of payroll processing. Timeliness of statutory remittances and regulatory compliance. Accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting. Efficiency in accounts receivable collection. Timely issuance of client invoices. Effective utilisation of Sage Accounting. Administrative efficiency and execution of assigned responsibilities. Client satisfaction and retention. Requirements: Education: & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline Minimum of 3–5 years relevant experience: in accounting, finance, or business operations. Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent) will be an added advantage. Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in Sage Accounting (mandatory). Sound knowledge of accounting principles and financial controls. Experience: in payroll administration, invoicing, and financial reporting. Good understanding of Nigerian statutory compliance requirements. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Competencies: Excellent organisational and planning skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving ability. High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong execution and follow-through skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. Excellent interpersonal and client relationship management skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Reporting Line: Reports directly to the Managing Director. Equal Opportunity Employer: Drudge Consulting LTD is an equal opportunity employer. We value professionalism, integrity, diversity, and merit, and are committed to providing a fair and inclusive Location: Lagos, Nigeria Employment Type: Full-Time Remuneration: NGN 6.6 million - 9 million per annum (commensurate with qualifications and experience) About Jobberman (Third Party Recruitment) Jobberman (Third Party Recruitment) is currently hiring across Management & Business Development, Marketing & Communications, and Accounting, Auditing & Finance roles. Of the 59 open positions, 37 are based in Lagos, 8 are based in Abuja, 2 each are based in Port Harcourt & Rivers State, Bayelsa, and Delta, while 1 role each is based in Kwara, Ondo, Kebbi, Enugu, Ebonyi, Nassarawa, and Edo, with 1 remote opportunity available. The openings span from entry-level and mid-level positions through to senior roles, with most suited to candidates with 0-5 years of experience: and some requiring 5-10 years. 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