• Application Deadline:
• Position: Financial Controller



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA



• Experience 12 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Summary

• A Financial Controller who can drive and oversee the Finance, Treasury and Commodity Trading functions.


• The Financial Controller will be a senior-level manager who will oversee the business's day-to-day financial operations and provide operational and strategic support to Senior Management.


•  The Financial Controller must be focused on Finance and have a good accounting background so he/she can adequately oversee the Accounts Team.


• The Financial Controller will be responsible for:
  
  
  
  • Finance - Corporate finance, planning and forecasting, equity and debt fundraising
  
  
  • Treasury - Working capital management, loan management and optimization
  
  
  • Accounting - Overseeing the accounts unit and providing general financial operational controls.
  
  
  
  

Responsibilities

• Financial Planning, Forecasting, Debt and Equity Capital Raise and overall Financial Management for the group.


• Cash flow management: Monitoring and balancing cash flows into and out of a business to meet obligations and optimize investment.


• Audit liaison: Coordinating with external financial, compliance and tax auditors.


• Internal controls: Creating and monitoring company policies and internal controls, especially spending controls, to safeguard company assets and reduce fraud.


• Budget: Fully creating the budget, including incorporating historical data.


• Debt management: Administering loan agreements for company borrowings, ensuring due payments are planned for and made and manage all communications with Lenders.


• Compliance: Ensuring compliance with local law, tax provisions and relevant industry and financial regulations.


• Reporting and analysis: Providing financial reporting and analysis to guide decision-making.


• Cost savings: Identifying efficiencies and opportunities for cost reductions across the business.


• Leadership: Mentoring and managing the accounting and financial staff.


• External reporting: Preparing company tax and financial statements, including public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and FMDQ.


• Hedging - Ensuring that all product and financial risks associated with the company's operations are fully hedged.

Requirements

• Minimum of B.Sc / HND in Business Administration, Accounting or any other related field of study


• Relevant professional certification such as ICAN, ACCA, CPA, CMA,ACA etc.


• Willing to travel weekly or bi-weekly to the manufacturing factory (Makun, Ogun State)


• MBA or MSc. in Finance, Accounting or any related discipline is compulsory


• Minimum of 12+ years’ experience with 8years’ professional management experience in Finance, Treasury and Inventory Management.


• Relevant experience in audit is required.


• Excellent strategic planning skills and able to interact with all levels.


• Able to work independently and highly meticulous.


• Ability to lead and manage a team.