Job Title: Junior Treasury Accountant
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 12 months Renewable
About Maire Tecnimont Group
Maire Tecnimont Group – Our subsidiary, Met T&S, is a company operating in various commercial businesses and supplying superior procurement, commissioning, management and maintenance services in the Oil & Gas, Chemical and Petrochemical sectors worldwide. Met T&S also plays a key role in helping to compete successfully in distant and highly-competitive markets by providing a wide range of trading services, supplying chemicals and raw materials, developing exclusive distribution agreements with multinationals, strengthening its presence in historical markets, expanding in markets with downstream growth prospects, and pursuing new opportunities.
Job Summary / Role description:
- The Junior Treasury Accountant is responsible for performing basic treasury activities in compliance with the Group Treasury Policy, Fraud Prevention policy, and other treasury procedures.
- This role involves executing accounting postings related to bank movements, supporting senior colleagues in various tasks, and ensuring accurate financial records.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Execute accounting postings related to bank movements of commercial payments and collections.
- Support senior colleagues in the execution of accounting postings relating to quarterly accrued interests of bank accounts, deposits, and loans.
- Check the bank accounting confirmations of the transactions for further sharing with the Responsible.
- Perform monthly reconciliation of the intercompany and bank accounts.
- Enter bank transactions data at the Treasury ERP and, with respect to complex movements, seek previous approval from the Responsible.
- Daily check of the bank balances with the support of the Treasury ERP and remote banking systems.
- Prepare documents related to bank fund transfers, payments, and receipts for further sharing with the Responsible.
- Prepare documents related to the opening and closing of bank accounts.
- Check and submit duly authorized payment instructions to the banks.
- Perform treasury activities in compliance with the Group Treasury Policy, Fraud Prevention policy, and other treasury procedures.
- Support the operations of intercompany loans and intercompany financial agreements.
- Support Internal Audit activities relating to treasury tasks with prior sharing with the Responsible.
Knowledge & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
- A professional qualification would be an added advantage
Experience:
- 2 – 5 years of experience in accounting
- Prior experience in financial institution or finance related role is advantageous
- Previous experience in big 4 is preferable.
- Previous experience in Construction is preferable.
- In-depth knowledge of accounting standards, financial reporting & tax regulations.
- Good proficiency in Italian language is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Knowledge of ERP systems, particularly SAP, is preferable
Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
- Multitasking
- Proactive attitude
- Good team player
- Problem solving skills
- Attention to details,
- Effective time management.
Special Requirements and Comments:
- The candidates should have the legal right to Work in Nigeria.
Salary
Negotiable Salary package with benefits.
