Recruitment at DCSL Corporate Services Limited

DCSL Corporate Services Limited is a private limited liability company which provides company secretarial, governance, immigration and training services to diverse governmental, corporate and individual clients across several business sectors in Nigeria. We operate from our Head Office in Lagos, with operational branches in Abuja and Port Harcourt.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Financial Manager

Location: Nigeria
Duration: 6 Months

Job Description

• Prepare and present accurate and timely financial reports and statements, in compliance with relevant accounting standards.
• Stay abreast of changes in accounting regulations and ensure the company’s adherence to statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate annual audits and ensure a smooth audit process.
• Ensure the integrity of financial data through meticulous reconciliation and validation processes.
• Analyse and monitor costs related to projects, ensuring optimal resource allocation and cost control.
• Implement strategies to enhance operational efficiency and profitability.
• dentify financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate potential impacts on the organization.
• Develop and implement tax strategies to optimise the company’s tax position.
• Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial accuracy.
• Partner closely with Engineering leadership, project managers, and other finance team members to provide financial guidance and support operational activities.
• Build strong relationships with external stakeholders, including banks and investors.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• MBA or professional certification (e.g., CMA, CPA) is an added advantage.
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in accounting, finance and leadership roles within the oil and gas engineering services industry.
• Chartered Accountant (CA) designation.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and proficiency in SAGE X3 would be preferred.
• Strong knowledge of relevant accounting standards, industry-specific financial practices, regulations, and reporting requirements.

Application Closing Date
13th February, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application Letter and Curriculum Vitae / Resumes to: executivetalentrecruitment@dcsl.com.ng with the job title as the subject of the email.

Job Title: Financial Controller

Location: Nigeria
Duration: 6 Month

Job Description

• Managing to ensure the accuracy of bookkeeping, statutory and regulatory reporting in strict adherence to deadlines. Including but not limited to: Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting and Revenue Recognition.
• Implement internal controls, identify, and recommend processes, cost improvement opportunities.
• Manage accounting and finance operation daily with goal controls, timely bookkeeping, maintaining integrity of financials and timely production of management account for review and presentation to the Management and Board.
• Analyze and report financial data, including but not limited to Gross Margin per project, Fixed Costs and Payroll.
• Manage monthly closing and consolidation process and year-end financial audit process.
• Manage budget preparation, variance analysis, forecasting, financial modelling activities.
• Ad-hoc reporting as required by management.
• Research technical accounting issues for compliance.
• Oversee and support accounting team with dynamic leadership that creates an environment of trust and productivity.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field. Advanced degree in accounting would be preferred.
• Minimum of eight (8) years of overall combined accounting, finance experience as a Financial Controller/Deputy CFO managing a team.
• Minimum of ICAN certification. Any other professional qualification e.g. ACCA, CIMA is an added advantage.
• Sound experience in creating financial statements and implementing controls.
• Excellent knowledge of general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process.
• Proficiency in Sage X3, auditing and accounting software.

Application Closing Date
13th February, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application Letter and Curriculum Vitae / Resumes to: executivetalentrecruitment@dcsl.com.ng with the job title as the subject of the email.

Job Title: Treasury Manager

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 6 Months

Job Description

• Oversee and provide reporting on daily cash position, cash flow forecasting, ensuring optimal liquidity for operational needs.
• Overseeing accounts receivable & accounts payable process.
• Assess and mitigate financial risks related to market fluctuations, interest rates, and currency exchange.
• Develop and execute investment strategies to maximize returns while maintaining an appropriate level of risk.
• Develop and implement strategies for surplus cash management, including investment activities that prioritize security and yield optimization.
• Monitor debt levels and compliance with covenants.
• Participate in project reviews and provide financial insights to support critical decision making. Analyse project profitability, assess funding needs, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, including internal reports for senior management and external reports for funding agencies or investors.
• Partner closely with Engineering leadership, project managers, and other finance team members to provide financial guidance and support operational activities. Build strong relationships with external stakeholders, including banks and investors.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in treasury, preferably in an engineering, manufacturing or oil and gas company.
• Minimum of ICAN certification. Any other professional qualification e.g. ACCA, CIMA is a plus.
• MBA or CFA designation is an added advantage.
• Strong understanding of financial markets, risk management, and investment principles.
• Proficiency in financial modelling and treasury management systems.

Application Closing Date
13th February, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application Letter and Curriculum Vitae / Resumes to: executivetalentrecruitment@dcsl.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Nigeria
Duration: 6 Months

Job Description

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including ledgers, journals, accounts payable/receivable, Fixed assets, Inventory etc.
• Ensure compliance with Nigerian tax regulations, prepare and file tax returns, and handle any tax-related inquiries.
• Assist in preparation of financial statements and reports for timely month, quarterly & year end closings, budgets for management review, providing insights and analysis as needed.
• Assist in the preparation for internal and external audits, providing necessary schedules, documentation and support.
• Oversee payroll activities, including reconciliation, disbursement, and compliance per HR guidelines.
• Conduct ledger analysis, variance analysis, assess financial performance, and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Identify opportunities for streamlining financial processes and implementing best practices.
• Ensure reconciliation of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Contract Assets, Contract Liabilities, Bank etc.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., ACCA, ICAN) is preferred.
• 4-6 years of proven experience as an Accountant in Nigeria, preferably in an engineering, manufacturing or oil and gas company.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and Nigerian accounting standards, tax laws, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in accounting software, MS Excel (Intermediate to advanced excel skills) and SAGE X3 ERP systems.

Application Closing Date
13th February, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application Letter and Curriculum Vitae / Resumes to: executivetalentrecruitment@dcsl.com.ng with the job title as the subject of the email.