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Our
client is one of the leading power solution provider in Nigeria
employing over 1500 employees. With a wide operational base and
branch network, which spreads across West Africa, the company has
maintained a leading position in the generator sales and services
sector in Nigeria.
Due to expansion, the company now has an opening
for Head of Finance to be based in
Lagos
Job Title: Head of Finance
Key Responsibilities
- The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong strategic and
entrepreneurial skills, in terms of innovation and problem
solving, strong team working, motivation of team members and
commitment. •
- Manage the overall day to day operation of the finance,
treasury, statutory and tax, payroll, fixed asset management
and accounts payable functions. •
- Responsible for the successful achievement of all job
requirements delivered to required timelines, budget and of
the highest quality. •
- To provide a commercial and financial reporting service
to the local organization, ensuring that reliable category,
overhead and balance sheet information is produced, evaluated
and communicated to facilitate planning and control and
enable decision making.•
- This will include reviewing current procedures and
developing new procedures to ensure compliance with company
policy, thereby ensuring effective internal controls. •
- Develop and motivate subordinates, ensuring that they
operate in line with the core values and vision of the
business. •
- Management and control of the treasury function in line
with the global policy •
- Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements
pertaining to financial statement reporting. •
- Preparation and submission of all relevant forms required
by local revenue authorities, including Income tax returns,
VAT, provisional taxes, STC, Ad Valorem, etc
- Ensure compliance with all current direct and indirect
tax legislation through systems evaluation, review,
implementation, monitoring and liaison with external
advisors. •
- To effectively manage the treasury function of the
company and the administration of the company’s bank
accounts, all the while ensuring adherence to the global
treasury policy, minimizing currency exposure by ensuring
that forward cover is taken out timely and adequately while
maximizing return on investment. •
- Act as a liaison between the company and the external
audit team at interim and final audits.
- Ensure that client deliverables are communicated
internally and co-ordinate the collections of this
information for presentation to the external audit team. •
- To continually develop and maintain the accounting
systems and of the local business in order to ensure
availability, completeness, accuracy and validity of
information upon which management will base their decisions.
Key Requirement •
- Chartered Accountant (CA) or Chartered Management
Accountant (ACMA) •
- The candidate would have a Post qualification experience of
at least 5 years.
- Ability to review and identify issues and opportunities in
business processes •
- Credible commercial and business awareness •
- Be able to cope under continues pressure and to deliver
upon tight reporting deadline •
- Exposure/working knowledge of ERP systems, Hyperion and
Microsoft office (Advanced level).
- Experience in FMCG industry is not mandatory but will be to
the candidate’s advantage. •
- Strong track record of Financial management and delivery is
critical •
- Flexibility in thinking and pragmatic problem solving
skills •
- Energetic with excellent interpersonal & leadership
skills, able to influence people of all levels •
How to Apply
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