Finance Associate Job at TruQ

truQ (Techstars'22)) is a logistic tech company solving the inefficiencies and frustrations of third-party logistics in Africa. truQ connects businesses with logistics needs to the closest vehicles in real-time and also provides these businesses with tech solutions to all of their complementary logistics problems. The goal is to become Africa's most preferred third-party logistics solution provider.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Finance Associate
Job Location: Lagos
Job Field: Finance

Job Overview

• The Finance Associate plays a crucial role in our organization's financial operations.
• You will assist in financial planning, budgeting, and analysis to support the company's objectives.
• You will collaborate with other teams, gather and analyze financial data, prepare reports, and provide recommendations to management. You also enjoy problem-solving and taking responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Track and monitor account receivables and payables.
• Assist with the preparation of operating budgets, financial statements, and reports.
• Prepare and submit weekly and monthly reports.
• Record and file cash transactions.
• Process expense requests for approval.
• Perform reconciliations (bank and others).
• Assist the team in preparing balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements.
• Preparation of partners' payment for disbursement
• Process payroll for approval.
• Post all transactions on QuickBooks

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or any related field.
• Minimum of 2 year of cognate experience
• Office and G-Drive knowledge to work with Google Docs, Spreadsheets, etc. Excel advanced skills are a must.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to meet deadlines
• Solid understanding of financial principles, accounting practices and financial software tools.
• Good with figures and numbers and have an analytical mind.
• Strong communication skills with a problem-solving attitude.

Preferred Skills:

• Communication
• Accounting
• Problem-Solving
• Financial reporting
• Excel and Financial Software
• Adaptability and learning agility

Why truQ?

• You will have the opportunity to work on a product solving real-life market gaps along with other professionals who are not just fun but would help you step up your game too all under a really exciting work environment where fun is blended with great work and results.

Salary

• N200,000 - N250,000 per month.

What we Offer

• Health insurance coverage
• Maternity & paternity leave
• 21 working days paid annual leave
• Flexible work culture, largely remote
• Exposure to a growing tech company with a clear career path, and presence in other Nigerian cities and at least 8 African countries by 2027.

Recruitment Process

• Assessment
• Interview with People Ops team & Finance Lead
• Interview with the Management Team