Job Description
- Our client, a key player in the insurance sector is seeking to engage the services of a CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER in one of its subsidiaries.
JOB DUTIES/RSPONSIBILITIES
- Generate new businesses, maintain strong client relationships and ensure profitability
- To efficiently manage the treasury function of the organization
- Ensures treasury activities are in compliance with treasury policies, accounting guidelines, governance policies and internal control.
- Source funds required for the company’s operations
- Oversee Cash flow forecasts for weekly and monthly cash inflows and outflows
- Provides financial planning, budgeting and reporting activities, while also develop, implement and support financial modelling and analysis for budgeting and forecasting.
- Provides timely and accurate financial projection updates, identifying risks & opportunities along with recommendations.
- Protect company’s margins through control and reduction of finances costs
- Manage the risk asset portfolio of the organization.
- Carry out operations in accordance with internal and CBN regulations
- Ensures compliance with internal controls, policies and procedures
- Develops and implements asset and liabilities, liquidity and maturity risk
- Understands market sentiments, take advantage of market trends and predict future market behavior.
- Measures, Monitors and controls interest rate risk (IRR)
- Monitors the firm cash and liquidity position and ensures that the treasury risk limits and statutory reserve requirements are adhered to on daily basis.
- Monitors interest rates and ensure rates are consistent with the firm policies
Experience
- Should possess at least 10 years relevant experience of which at least five (5) must have been at a senior and strategic management level.
- Between 5/10 Years’ experience of successful commercial management.
- Highly developed and finely tuned experience of setting strategic direction.
- Experienced in producing and developing strategic business plans
- IFRS knowledge
- Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria Act, 2011
- CBN Monetary Guidelines
- Pension Reforms Act 2014
- Global best practices in Treasury Management
- Knowledge in Back-Office Support for corporate Treasury
- Extensive experience in liquidity Management and accounts payable settlement
- Conversant with up-to-date treasury products, policies and accounting rules
Qualifications
- First Degree or its equivalent in related disciplines from a reputable tertiary institution
- Membership of a relevant professional association e.g., ICAN, CIS, CIBN, ACCA, etc.
- A Masters and/or Doctorate degree in the social science will be an advantage