Finance
Finance Analyst
Hybrid (HQ in Lagos, Nigeria)•Full-time•Posted 23 Jul 2026
About the Role
Cede is seeking a detail-oriented and analytically strong Finance Analyst to join its Finance team. This role supports financial reporting, reconciliations, tax compliance, and management reporting across Cede's multi-jurisdiction operations. The ideal candidate is a qualified Chartered Accountant with solid grounding in IFRS and a track record of delivering accurate, timely financial analysis in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
- Assist with reconciliations across entities, including intercompany and bank reconciliations.
- Support tax compliance activities, including VAT, WHT, and CIT computations and filings across relevant jurisdictions.
- Assist in audit preparation and coordination, including responding to audit requests.
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Maintain accurate financial records on accounting systems (e.g., Zoho Books).
- Assist with ad hoc financial analysis and tasks as required by the Senior Finance Manager.
General Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Chartered Accountant qualification (ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent) required.
- 2–4 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
- Prior experience in fintech, an audit firm, or a bank is strongly preferred.
- Working knowledge of IFRS; exposure to multi-jurisdiction or cross-border finance operations is an advantage.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with accounting software (e.g., Zoho Books, SAP, or similar) is a plus.
- Strong analytical skills with close attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple deliverables and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- High level of integrity and professionalism in handling sensitive financial information.
Deadline for applications: August 14, 2026
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