Job Description
Company Description
YES FM is Nigeria's leading talk radio station for news, opinion, and analysis. Broadcasting from Ibadan, the station serves a diverse audience with bilingual content designed to provide credible information and engaging conversations. Known for its commitment to quality programming, YES FM caters to a range of demographics, ensuring relevance and inclusivity for listeners. The station is a trusted voice in south-west Nigeria, delivering thought-provoking discourse and reliable updates.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Ibadan for a Chief Accounting Officer (Candidate must already live in ibadan, preferably within close proximity to the radio station).
The Chief Accounting
Officer will be responsible for preparing financial statements, managing financial records (including bookkeeping, account reconciliation, payroll, and finahcial reporting to ensure accuracy & compliance, tax compliance & statutory filings) and conducting financial analysis. The ideal candidate must be trustworthy, detail-driven, discreet, and able to handle sensitive financial information with complete integrity.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
• General Accounting: Maintain general ledgers, process invoices, prepare journal entries, and handle reconciliations for bank accounts
• Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including profit and loss statements.
• Budgeting and Monitoring: Track project expenditures against budgets, monitor cash flow, and report on variances.
• Compliance and Audit: Ensure adherence to tax laws, internal policies, and support external audits.
• Payroll and Administration: Process payroll and manage, record, and verify receipts and payments.
Qualifications
• B.Sc./HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• Minimum of 2-4 years accounting experience (media or FMCG background is an advantage).
• Experience preparing financial reports for senior management is an added asset.
• Excellent Excel proficiency (Pivot tables, reconciliation formulas, basic financial modelling) or other accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, or equivalent).
• Strong numerical accuracy, attention to detail, and documentation discipline.
YES FM is Nigeria's leading talk radio station for news, opinion, and analysis. Broadcasting from Ibadan, the station serves a diverse audience with bilingual content designed to provide credible information and engaging conversations. Known for its commitment to quality programming, YES FM caters to a range of demographics, ensuring relevance and inclusivity for listeners. The station is a trusted voice in south-west Nigeria, delivering thought-provoking discourse and reliable updates.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Ibadan for a Chief Accounting Officer (Candidate must already live in ibadan, preferably within close proximity to the radio station).
The Chief Accounting
Officer will be responsible for preparing financial statements, managing financial records (including bookkeeping, account reconciliation, payroll, and finahcial reporting to ensure accuracy & compliance, tax compliance & statutory filings) and conducting financial analysis. The ideal candidate must be trustworthy, detail-driven, discreet, and able to handle sensitive financial information with complete integrity.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
• General Accounting: Maintain general ledgers, process invoices, prepare journal entries, and handle reconciliations for bank accounts
• Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including profit and loss statements.
• Budgeting and Monitoring: Track project expenditures against budgets, monitor cash flow, and report on variances.
• Compliance and Audit: Ensure adherence to tax laws, internal policies, and support external audits.
• Payroll and Administration: Process payroll and manage, record, and verify receipts and payments.
Qualifications
• B.Sc./HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• Minimum of 2-4 years accounting experience (media or FMCG background is an advantage).
• Experience preparing financial reports for senior management is an added asset.
• Excellent Excel proficiency (Pivot tables, reconciliation formulas, basic financial modelling) or other accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, or equivalent).
• Strong numerical accuracy, attention to detail, and documentation discipline.
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