JOB TITLE: Head, Finance and Admin
JOB LOCATION: Lagos
Job Type: Full time
Sector: Transportation
JOB DETAILS:
- The Head Finance and Admin will be responsible for creating financial forecasting models, assessing risk in investments and ensuring all accounting activities comply with regulations.
- Develop and oversee the corporate financial goals and objectives of the organization.
- He / She will provide exemplary financial advice, analysis, budgeting and reporting to top management.
Skills and Capabilities
- Design and implement strategies and mechanisms to safeguard the company’s financial assets
- Liase with all relevant heads to develop the company’s annual corporate budget and the allocation of financial resources
- Coordinate the proactive monitoring and reporting of budget positions of all the departments and units
- Coordinate the development and implementation of finance and accounting policies, processes and procedures in line with leading practices
- Keep abreast of changes and updates to financial regulations
- Continuously review the Finance department’s activities and make recommendations for improvement to the Head, Finance and Corporate services
- Provide technical, logistic and administrative support to the Executive Management in the review and approval of the outcomes of the appraisal process, including attendance at such Executive Management meeting(s)
- Oversee and ensure regular update of staff compensation details and payroll system
- Facilitate accurate and timely payroll processing and salary disbursement to all staff
- Ensure that the HR Policies and Procedures manual and staff handbook are up to date in line with current trends, realities and best practices
- Keep abreast on all matters affecting staff and their welfare, and escalate any staff related issues or complaint accordingly
- Manage procurement and ensure the resources of the organization are adequately maintained
- Coordinate all admin activities within the organization.
Qualifications
- First Degree from a reputable tertiary institution in Finance, Accounting, or any related field
- Minimum of 7 years’ experience in finance or at least 5 years of accounting or finance experience
- MSc/ MBA is an added advantage
- Profession certification ACA, ACCA or similar qualification
- Ability to think strategically and holistically and to appreciate the systemic impact of various policies, issues and solutions.
- Excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication, business presentation and analytical skills
- High sense of responsibility, accountability, integrity and ethical standards
- Good business acumen, maturity and tact, with the ability to relate with top management of financial institutions
- Excellent appreciation and working knowledge of Microsoft Office and other applicable tools
- Good knowledge of finance and accounting.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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Job Features
Job Category | Admin / Account Officer |