• Application Deadline:
• Position: Head of Finance


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 8 - 10 years


• Location Lagos


• City Ikeja


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Location: Ikeja, Lagos

Specific Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive & accurate monthly, quarterly & annual financial statements for management decision-making.


• Conduct quarterly performance reviews of the agency’s performance.


• Be responsible for the preparation and monitoring of budgets and financial reports for the agency, including statements of income and financial position, tax returns and reports for government regulatory agencies.


• Review and standardize efforts towards attaining the company’s financial goals and minimizing business risks.


• Review reports and analyze projections of revenue and income against actual figures and be highly involved in planning and improvement methods process.


• Develop financial models particularly for effective cash flow & treasury management.


• Work in collaboration with the tax consultants and auditors for effective tax planning.


• Exhibit high standards of performance/leadership worthy of emulation by the entire Finance team.


• Motivate, mentor and direct the training and management development of finance staff.


• Conduct year end appraisals of direct reports.


• Conduct any other assignments as delegated by the Managing Director.


• Provide insights to existing & new government regulations / policies as it affects the agency and advise on actions to be taken to comply with them / minimize unfavourable effects.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a B.Sc. Degree


• 8 - 10 years’ post-ICAN qualification experience.


• At least 3 years’ cognate experience in a similar role working with the MD/CEO and senior management staff.


• Prior agency experience would be an advantage but is not mandatory.


• Proficiency with Sage Evolution accounting software.


• A demonstrated record of success in managing the finance function & making major contributions to organizational growth.


• Proven understanding of IFRS accounting standards and the relevant requirements of the Financial Reporting Council.