Head of Accounts

Job Title: Head of Accounts

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

Reports To: CFO

About Mopheth: At Mopheth, we are dedicated to excellence and innovation in all that we do. Located in the vibrant business hub of Victoria Island, Lagos, we are seeking a visionary Head of Accounts to lead our accounting division. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the financial future of a forward-thinking organization.

Position Overview: As the Head of Accounts, you will be the strategic leader of our accounting team, responsible for overseeing all financial operations and ensuring the highest standards of accuracy and efficiency. Your role will be pivotal in driving financial strategy, enhancing operational performance, and contributing to Mopheth’s success.

Job Functions/Responsibilities

• Lead, inspire, and develop a top-performing accounting team. Design and implement strategic financial plans to drive growth and operational excellence
• Oversee all accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting. Ensure timely and accurate financial statements and reports
•  Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies. Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports and forecasts to the CFO and senior management.
• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and automation to streamline operations and improve accuracy.
• Manage internal and external audit processes. Ensure robust internal controls and safeguard the company’s assets.
• Partner with other departments to align financial strategies with business objectives. Provide financial insights and recommendations to support decision-making.

Requirements/Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Advanced degree (Master’s) or professional certification (ICAN) is required.
•  At least 10 to 15 years of progressive experience in accounting, with a strong background in leadership and financial management. Proven track record of success in a senior accounting role.
• Exceptional leadership and team management skills. Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong proficiency in accounting software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strategic thinker with a proactive approach. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary package and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health Insurance (HMO), and Pension Plan.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing organization.
• Innovative Environment: Work in a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking company that values innovation and excellence.

Application Deadline

20th September, 2024.

Application Process: To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your leadership achievements and relevant experience to hr@mophethgroup.com. Use the subject line “Head of Accounts Application .

Join us in shaping the future of Mopheth and take your career to new heights!