About Company
Adewale Adeniyi & Co. is a distinguished firm of Chartered Accountants and Tax Practitioners, committed to delivering exceptional financial and advisory services to a diverse clientele across Nigeria. With a rich legacy of integrity, professionalism, and innovation, we specialize in audit, assurance, taxation, financial advisory, and business consulting. Our Abuja office serves as a strategic hub for assisting businesses and individuals navigate complex financial landscapes, optimize performance, and achieve sustainable growth. We foster a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and client-centricity, empowering our team members to excel and contribute significantly to our clients’ success. Joining our firm means becoming part of a team that values expertise, ethical practice, and a commitment to delivering outstanding results for our clients.
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Job Description
Adewale Adeniyi & Co. is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Accountant with a specialization in Corporate Finance to join our dynamic team in Wuse 2, Abuja. This professional role is pivotal in providing expert financial analysis, strategic advisory, and robust financial reporting to our corporate clients. The successful candidate will be instrumental in supporting businesses with critical financial decisions, including capital allocation, investment analysis, financial modeling, treasury management, and M&A support. You will work closely with senior management and clients to understand their financial objectives, develop tailored solutions, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This role demands a keen analytical mind, a solid understanding of corporate finance principles, and the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights. If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for driving financial excellence and contributing to client success within a reputable firm, we encourage you to apply. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow your expertise in a challenging yet rewarding environment, working with a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive financial analysis, modeling, and valuation for corporate clients, supporting investment decisions and strategic planning.
- Prepare detailed financial reports, forecasts, budgets, and cash flow statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
- Provide expert advice on capital structuring, fundraising, and investment decisions to optimize client financial performance.
- Assist clients in mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures, including comprehensive due diligence support and post-merger integration planning.
- Manage treasury functions, including cash flow management, liquidity planning, and risk assessment to safeguard client assets.
- Ensure strict compliance with financial regulations, international accounting standards (IFRS/SAS), and Nigerian tax laws.
- Liaise effectively with clients, banks, financial institutions, and regulatory bodies.
- Develop and implement financial strategies to optimize client performance, profitability, and long-term sustainability.
- Support internal financial audits and external regulatory reviews, ensuring transparency and accountability.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial processes, systems, and internal controls within the firm and for clients.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as an Accountant with a strong focus on Corporate Finance (minimum 3 years).
- Strong understanding of financial modeling, valuation techniques, capital markets, and corporate governance.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, SAP) and advanced MS Excel skills, including data analysis and pivot tables.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging confidently with clients and stakeholders.
- Solid knowledge of IFRS/SAS and Nigerian tax laws and regulations.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, client-focused professional environment.
- High level of integrity, professional ethics, and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, CFA).
- Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- Prior experience in a professional services firm, financial advisory, or corporate banking role.
- Familiarity with financial databases and business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Robust pension scheme contributions.
- Extensive opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Access to cutting-edge financial tools, resources, and industry insights.
- Support for professional certifications and memberships (ICAN, ACCA, CFA).
- A collaborative, supportive, and intellectually stimulating work environment.
- Work-life balance initiatives to promote employee well-being.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their comprehensive CV and a compelling cover letter outlining their relevant experience and why they are the ideal fit for this pivotal Corporate Finance Accountant role. Please click on the application link below to apply. Your cover letter should specifically address your expertise in corporate finance, your proficiency in financial modeling, and your experience working with diverse corporate clients. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how your skills can contribute to our firm’s success.
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