• Application Deadline: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Finance Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

We are looking to hire a finance manager with excellent organizational and analytical skills. Applicants should be detail-oriented, knowledgeable on statistics, have strong problem-solving skills, and an investigative nature.

To ensure success, you have a deep commercial awareness, strong numeracy skills, and a keen interest in the growth, efficiency, and profitability the company. You are expected to have outstanding communication and report writing skills with superb technical ability and fantastic negotiation skills.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, organize, and execute financial tasks and projects of the organization.


• Make estimates of funds required for the short and long-term financial objectives of the organization.


• Complete financial reports, lead the month-end closing process and conduct monthly financial forecast.


• Develop and implement plans for budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.


• Achieve a proper mix of equity and debt to minimize cost and maximize operational profit.


• Strategize on fund procurement through banks and other financial institutions.


• Prudently make investments on assets that maximize returns.


• Provide financial insight and analysis to drive the business performance of the organization.


• Manage and monitor metrics, KPI tracking, and reports.


• Evaluate the financial performance of the organization and measure returns on investments.


• Understand and calculate the risks involved in the financial activities of the organization.

Requirements:

• Degree in finance/accounting or related (essential).


• Professional qualifications are an added advantage.


• 5 years of work experience as a Finance Manager (essential).


• Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).


• Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills.


• Meticulous attention to detail with superb organizational skills.


• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Excellent report-writing and communication skills.


• Solid proficiency in Microsoft Office, SAP, and other financial planning software.