About this role
About the Role
Dangote Group is seeking a Fixed Asset Accountant to oversee fixed asset management, ensuring accurate asset tracking, valuation, capitalization, reporting and compliance with accounting standards.
Key Responsibilities
- • Oversee fixed asset acquisitions, transfers, capitalization and disposals.
- • Establish and monitor internal controls for accurate asset recording.
- • Review impairment assessments for tangible and intangible assets.
- • Monitor project costs and ensure timely closure of completed Asset Under Construction (AUC) projects.
- • Reconcile fixed asset registers and subsidiary ledgers with the general ledger.
- • Oversee depreciation calculations and postings.
- • Prepare audit schedules and liaise with internal and external auditors.
- • Track capital expenditure against approved budgets.
- • Analyse asset performance, utilisation and lifecycle for management reporting.
- • Review fixed asset accounting policies in line with IFRS standards.
- • Lead and develop the fixed asset accounting team.
- • Collaborate with Procurement, Projects, Finance and Operations teams to safeguard company assets.
Requirements
- • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- • ICAN/ACCA certification or advanced stage.
- • Minimum 5 years' experience managing large asset registers, work-in-progress, reconciliations and audits.
- • Strong knowledge of IFRS, particularly IAS 16, IAS 36 and IAS 23.
- • Proficiency in SAP and advanced Microsoft Excel.
- • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
Benefits
- • Private Health Insurance
- • Paid Time Off
- • Training and Development