• Application Deadline: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: General Manager - Finance Business Partnering, Finance



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 12 years



• Location Lagos




• City Ikoyi




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job ID: 5450

Mission

• Partner with business leaders to provide support and advice on operational and strategic financial matters, using insights to drive informed decision-making.

Description

• Influence, build capacity and skills to support other business units towards the delivery of the overall business strategies.


• Proactively work with budget holders to resolve any concerns or difficulties with business performance and assist in the preparation of the annual budget. 


• Collaborate actively with other finance leaders and contribute towards the development of financial policies, procedures and systems.


• Enforce compliance of financial policies and procedures in all Business units. 


• Support the development of management reports to provide MTN leadership and stakeholders with accurate financial analysis to guide decision making.


• Provide support to develop growth strategies and implementation of initiatives to deliver key financial & business objectives within business units. 


• Implement robust succession planning and talent development frameworks to ensure continuity in leadership. Mentor and coach high-potential employees, preparing them for future leadership roles within the organization


• Improve the impact, and understanding, of financial reporting on business performance


• Develop a rich and comprehensive toolkit of information and analytical techniques to guide informed decision making.  


• Providing effective commercial procedures, or initiating change, to ensure key operational, commercial and financial targets are delivered


• Provide financial advisory services to all business areas and support their initiatives in line with MTNN’s strategic objectives.


• Build partnerships, bridges with other business units and maintain strong relationships with all Senior Management employees in all business units


• Sensitize budget holders and line managers on financial performance requirements, including the need for budgetary control and adherence to relevant regulatory/statutory laws as applicable. 

Requirements

Education:

• First Degree in Accounting or related area of study


• Professional Qualification from a recognized Accounting Body (FCA, CA/ACCA)


• Fluent in English 

Experience:

Minimum of 12 years work experience including:

• Senior management track record of 5 years or more; with at least 3 years in relevant sector/ industry as per relevant role.


• 3 years’ experience in relevant industry/sector.


• Experience working in a global/multinational enterprise (understanding emerging markets advantageous).


• Worked across diverse cultures and geographies.


• Experience in using analytical techniques to interpret data