Job Title: Financial Manager
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- Our client is seeking a Financial Controller (“FC”) for the business. The FC will handle high-level accounting, financial reporting, managerial accounting, and oversee the financial activities of the company.
- As head of the accounting department, the controller will manage and supervise all aspects of accounting from payroll to tax compliance, and revenue assurance.
- The FC will report to the chief executive officer and will assist with the development of internal control policies, procedures, and financial planning as needed.
Responsibilities
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- Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasts and management accounts
- Plan budget and review annual budget in line with actual performance periodically
- Manage credit metrics, controls and risk
- Treasury control
- Resource allocation and cash flow management
- Conduct profit and cost analyses
- Develop secure procedures to maintain confidential information
- Ensure all accounting activities and internal audits comply with financial regulations
- Recommend cost-reducing solutions
- Development of policies and process control
- Project free cash positions and advise on an optimal use of funds
- Ensure that all settlements relating to client’s debts are duly substantiated and authorized
- Prepare and present financial and statistical models, forecast and outlooks
- Manage the preparation of the company’s statutory and management account
- Prepare and available to defend quarter financial report for to board paper
- Assist the CEO in overseeing the company’s financial operations to ensure that they comply with internal and external policies and regulations.
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma in Accounting from a recognized university/polytechnic
- 5+ years of relevant experience in a well-structured organization
- Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA) or Partly Qualified Accountant (ICAN/ACCA Professional Level) preferred
- Experience in a solar or renewable energy company will be an added advantage
Functional Skills and Education Required:
- Excellent knowledge of IFRS
- Good Analytical skills
- Good organizational skills
- Financial & Business acumen
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent team spirit and leadership
- High standards of professionalism and ethics.
General Competences:
- Integrity
- Sound analytical reasoning
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Strong relationship, leadership and initiative skills
- Drive and an ability to work under pressure
- Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Deadline: May 25, 2023
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