About the Role
Dotts Media House, Africa's leading digital marketing firm, is seeking a talented and proactive Finance Officer to join our dynamic team in Lagos. With nearly eight years of excellence in digital marketing, public relations, and strategic communications, we help corporate, institutional, and governance clients expand their reach across progressive audiences. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining our financial health by managing daily transactions, monitoring creator and advertiser payments, and ensuring strict compliance with financial controls.
Key Responsibilities- Manage daily financial operations, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, invoices, and receipts.
- Prepare, monitor, and evaluate corporate budgets and financial forecasts.
- Reconcile digital platform transactions, monitor advertiser campaign payments, and oversee creator payouts and schedules.
- Manage escrow-related financial records in coordination with relevant payment and technology partners.
- Monitor commissions, platform fees, and subscription revenue accurately.
- Prepare monthly management accounts and provide comprehensive financial reports to the CEO.
- Monitor cash flow and maintain meticulous financial records.
- Coordinate tax and statutory obligations with external advisers.
- Develop and implement robust financial controls to minimise the risk of fraud and errors.
- Identify financial irregularities and escalate them promptly for resolution.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2-4 years of professional finance or accounting experience, preferably within the media, tech, or digital marketing sector.
- Strong proficiency in financial management software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Exceptional analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and financial irregularities.
- In-depth understanding of Nigerian tax laws and statutory compliance.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and reporting skills.
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Health insurance coverage and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for professional growth within a multi-award-winning agency.
- Collaborative, creative, and fast-paced work environment.