Finance Intern

2 months ago


Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria British Council Full time

ABOUT THE COMPANY

We connect people with learning opportunities and creative ideas from the UK. Whether you want to learn or teach English, take an exam, study in the UK or find out about our forthcoming events, this is the place to start.

JOB SUMMARY

Profile of InternThe ideal candidate should have: Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree Maximum of 3 years post-NYSC in any field of study. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Interpersonal skills, including written and verbal communication. The ability to be discreet when handling sensitive financial information. A willingness to learn. Be detail-oriented Be analytical skills The ability to work independently and collaboratively.Desirable: Experience in development of statistics, charts in ExcelManagement and Support for the role: The intern will report to the Senior Financial Accountant based in Lagos, and will be expected to work closely with other members of the Finance team. All these duties to be delivered in line with overarching British Council policies and procedures, including Equal Opportunities & Diversity, Information Management, Child Protection, and any other relevant corporate policy.Language requirements: Fluency in written and spoken English.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The British Council would like to offer students / graduates an experiential learning opportunity to gain real world experience through an internship programme. The practical experience an intern gains is expected to complement the theoretical knowledge he/she has gained during their studies. The intern is expected to both learn from and contribute to the workplace during the internship period, in turn providing an opportunity to increase employability skills. An outcome being that students and graduates are more employable and successful because of the skills they acquire.Role Context The Finance team is looking to engage interns to support the financial control team in carrying out basic tasks that will support them in gaining field experience and learn essential industry skills. The intern will have the opportunity to put to practice their accounting knowledge and skills in a professional setting as they gain more experience to further their career in the field.DutiesUnder the overall guidance of the Senior Financial Accountant (SFA), the duties will include but not limited to: Finance administrative support Support AP and AR accountant Support in filling monthly tax returns with relevant tax authorities Prepare financial documents and journal entries for accuracy. All other tasks as may be assigned by the SFA.Learning and development opportunities for the intern: The intern will have an opportunity to gain hands-on accounting experience and learn about the various aspects of the accounting function in a multinational organisation. Develop a whole new set of cross-disciplinary skills for your future career. Becoming familiar with working in an International Organization and in a multicultural environment Introduction and experience working with SAP.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Budgeting, financial planning, Accounting, Bookkeeping

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree


  • Finance Intern

    4 weeks ago


    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria erpSOFTapp Full time

    ResponsibilitiesAre you a logical thinker willing to explore various industries, markets, sectors and countries with emerging economies? Do you enjoy interacting with people?We are seeking a Finance Intern to join our team.Job SummaryThe finance intern will be responsible for undertaking the implementation of accounts into an accounting system.Ability to...


  • Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Heifer International Full time

    ABOUT THE COMPANYHeifer International (also known as Heifer Project International) is a global nonprofit working to eradicate poverty and hunger through sustainable, values-based holistic community development.Heifer distributes animals, along with agricultural and values-based training, to families in need around the world as a means of providing...


  • Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Vale Finance Limited Full time

    Description Monitor the day-to-day financial operations within the company, such as payroll, invoicing, and other transactions.Preparation of monthly Management Accounts & yearly financial statements including computation of relevant ratios.Valuation of Financial Assets and Liabilities in line with International Financial Reporting Standards IFRSMonitoring...

  • Finance Intern

    4 weeks ago


    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria mDoc Full time

    ABOUT THE COMPANYmDoc makes it easier to live a healthier, happier life.Managing an illness or a long-term disease such as Diabetes or Hypertension can be challenging especially when you are confronted with the realities of daily living in the African context. Using evidence-based person-centered approaches, mDoc has developed a platform of 24/7 support for...

  • Accountant

    2 months ago


    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria LemFi Formerly Lemonade Finance Full time

    Job Summary:The role of the Accountant, Nigeria, is a fully remote position within Lemonade Finance's Finance team. In this role, you should have a demonstrated knowledge of Accounting and IFRS best practices with, at minimum, 2 years relevant experience in the finance industry.Responsibilities are as follows:Prepare and maintain accurate financial records,...


  • Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Ascentech Services Limited Full time

    We are seeking an experienced and motivated Trade Officer with 2 to 3 years of experience in the banking sector to join our dynamic team.The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of trade finance products and services, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients.The Trade Officer will play a...

  • Finance Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Cellulant Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION:The Finance Manager in Nigeria strategically oversees financial operations, ensuring compliance and contributing to organizational financial health. Responsibilities include robust financial planning and analysis, effective cash management, risk mitigation, and tax planning.The manager leads audit processes, establishes and enforces financial...

  • Head of Finance

    1 month ago


    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Klasha Full time

    About the roleKlasha is seeking to hire a proactive and dynamic candidate for the role of Head of Finance who will, amongst other things, be tasked with monitoring, communicating, and shaping our financial health. Working closely with our CEO and Department Heads, the successful candidate will be responsible for building and managing a first-rate Finance...

  • Finance Manager

    2 months ago


    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Terawork Full time

    Job SummaryAs the Finance Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing our company's financial resources, ensuring efficient cash flow, and mitigating financial risks associated with foreign exchange.This role requires a strategic thinker with a keen understanding of FX markets and the ability to implement effective management...

  • Head of Finance

    1 month ago


    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Klasha Full time

    ABOUT THE COMPANYKlasha makes it easy for African consumers to shop online. We build technology that allows African consumers to easily access the goods they want on the continent. We enable payments online in local African currencies and can handle the last-mile logistics for our retail partners too. Statistically, Africa is the future, so we believe...

  • Internal Auditor

    1 month ago


    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Grand Towers Limited Full time

    Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site role for an Internal Auditor at Grand Towers Limited in Lagos State, Nigeria.The Internal Auditor will be responsible for conducting financial audits, preparing audit reports, utilizing analytical skills, communicating findings effectively, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.QualificationsExperience...


  • Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria International Finance Corporation Full time

    ABOUT THE COMPANYIFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is the largest global development institution focused exclusively on the private sector in developing countries.JOB SUMMARYSelection Criteria MBA, Master's Degree in Finance or equivalent Must have12-15 years of work experience for a major commercial or investment bank with significant emerging markets...

  • Finance Lead

    2 months ago


    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Workforce Group Full time

    ABOUT THE COMPANYWe support businesses and organisations of varying size, structure and maturity across diverse sectors such as Technology, Telecoms, Oil & Gas, Financial Services, Third Sector, FMCG etc. to enhance business performance, optimise for growth and achieve exceptional results.JOB SUMMARYFinance Degree, ACA or MBA highly valued.Total of 5-7 years...

  • Finance Officer

    1 month ago


    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Cecure Intelligence Limited Full time

    JOB OVERVIEWCecure Intelligence Limited is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join our team. This position is ideal for young graduates or individuals with up to one to three years of experience in finance or related fields. As a Finance Officer, you will work closely within our finance team to support various business functions,...

  • Finance Manager

    1 month ago


    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Deloitte Nigeria Full time

    ABOUT THE COMPANYDeloitte is the largest private professional services network in the world. Everyday, approximately 286,200 professionals in more than 150 countries demonstrate their commitment to making an impact that matters. Our West Africa practice serves multinationals, large national enterprises, small and medium-sized enterprises and the public...

  • Finance Officer

    1 month ago


    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Cecure Intelligence Limited Full time

    ABOUT THE COMPANYCecure Intelligence Limited - Building digital products with modern technologies excites us. We take an idea through our curated delivery process to create tangible outcomes for our customers quickly. This enables you to truly validate your idea and derive immediate benefit.JOB SUMMARYJob Requirements Bachelor's degree in Finance,...

  • Finance Officer

    2 months ago


    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Willers Solutions Limited Full time

    ABOUT THE COMPANYOur mission is to deliver tangible business solutions to our clients that is consistent with value maximisation, innovation and integrity, leveraging our pool of competent and inspired personnel.Our guiding philosophy is predicated on the premise that what most companies and individuals have in common is either the dissatisfaction with their...

  • Internal Auditor

    2 months ago


    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Fadac Resources Full time

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Evaluate financial documents for accuracy and compliance with federal regulationsIdentify the financial risk of the organization and offer recommendations to reduce risk. Inventory control, variances investigation and reporting.Completes standard paperwork and questionnaires to confirm internal controls.Participates in meetings with...

  • Finance Associate

    1 week ago


    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria VendorCredit Full time

    Finance Associate with Treasury Experience Join our team as a Finance Associate with Treasury Experience and play a key role in managing the organization's financial operations, including cash flow management, investment strategies, and financial reporting. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain an accounting policy framework in compliance...

  • Account Intern

    2 months ago


    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Biz Afric Solutions Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Accounts Intern NYSC will primarily focus on carrying out accounting and financial duties, including but not limited to:Assisting in the preparation of financial documentsManaging financial recordsHandling invoicesSupporting the finance department in various tasks.Responsibilities and DutiesAssisting the accounts team in financial...