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We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Associate Director, Technical Finance
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- As Associate Director, Technical Finance, you will oversee and manage routine activities and projects initiated by the technology department and evaluation of new business cases for OPEX/CAPEX control & optimization.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Technical Projects:
- Evaluation of ongoing projects and their performance
- Contribute to the development of IHS’s strategic goals and objectives as well as the overall management of the organization
- Develop and implement comprehensive goals for performance and growth strategies:
- Reporting and variance analysis
- Monthly CAPEX & OPEX reporting, reviews and reconciliation
- Month end reports to finance, group and other stakeholders as required
- Inventory reconciliations
- Key suppliers’ reconciliations
- Review and endorse requests for PR and PO creation CAPEX
- Monitoring right project codes and dimensions for all CAPEX transactions
- Follow-ups with other units and departments for timely issuance of PRs/POs
- CAPEX spends planning, execution, monitoring & control
- OPEX spends planning, escalation, reporting, monitoring & control
- Supporting CTO and other Technology units to develop their business cases
- Budget and Forecasts compilation in collaboration with Tech Units and FPA
- Regular monitoring of Budget/FCTs vs Actual Spend
- Month end close and reporting of Projects
- Contribute to regular suppliers’ reconciliation for CAPEX & OPEX
General Duties:
- Promote communication between colleagues for the benefit of information flow and to curb any problems that arise.
- Manage relationships with partners/suppliers.
- Performs other appropriate duties as requested by Director, Technical Finance
- Design and implement business strategies, plans and procedures
- Preparation of various business plans and proposals for changes in CAPEX
- Reviewing long term CAPEX contracts
Team Development/Leadership:
- Thoroughly understand and communicate requirements to appropriate team members, and manage all requirements accordingly to each stakeholder
- Ensure team members have the needed tools and provide timely feedback.
- Promote a culture of high performance and continuous improvement that values learning and a commitment to quality
- Mentor and develop staff using a supportive and collaborative approach: assign accountabilities; set objectives; establish priorities; and monitor and evaluate results
- Lead employees to encourage maximum performance and dedication
- Ensure all teams are practicing the principles of collaboration, prioritization, team accountability and visibility.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or other related disciplines.
- ACCA / ACA professional certification would be advantageous
- +10 years relevant experience in a Finance Management, Business Operations, Management Reporting. or Financial Planning & Analysis with at least most recent 5 years in senior management/ leadership within the Telecoms sector.
- Strong Experience in Excel, Power Point and ERP
- In depth knowledge of financial concepts of IRR, NPVs, DCF, WACC, Macro Economic indicators, etc.
Functional Competencies:
- Analytical Thinking
- Business Partnering
- Financial Accounting
- Stakeholder Management
- Problem Solving
- Use of MS Office Tools (advanced)
- Use of ERP
- Negotiation& Contracting
Behavioural Competencies:
- Collaboration & Teamwork
- Relationship Building.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
Job Features
Job Category | Associate Director |