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Job Title: Data Analyst - Accounting Department (On-Site)
Location: Abuja- Plot 1671, Hamza Abdulahi close, Asokoro, Abuja, Nigeria
Company: Vau & CO Investment Nigeria Limited.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Analyst to support our Accounting Department. The ideal candidate will leverage data analysis to enhance financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and the ability to translate data insights into actionable recommendations.
Key Responsibilities:
Collect, clean, and validate financial data from various sources, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and anomalies that impact financial performance.
Develop and maintain financial dashboards and reports to support management decision-making.
Collaborate with accounting staff to define key metrics and KPIs related to financial performance.
Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial models by providing data-driven insights.
Support the month-end and year-end closing processes by analyzing financial data and preparing reports.
Automate reporting processes and streamline data workflows within the accounting department.
Provide ad-hoc analysis and support to senior management as required.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Data Science, or a related field.
Proven experience as a Data Analyst, preferably within an accounting or finance environment.
Strong proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, R, Python) and financial modeling.
Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., Quick Books, SAP, Oracle, Odoo) is a plus.
Excellent analytical skills with a strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong communication skills to effectively present findings to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team and manage multiple tasks effectively.
Preferred Qualifications:
CPA or CMA certification is a plus.
Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) to present financial data.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and growth within the accounting field.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Salary: 200,000
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter and portfolio to hr@vau.ng
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From ₦200,000.00 per month
Application Deadline: 24/09/2024