• Application Deadline:
• Position: Finance Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 - 8 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Description

• As the Finance Manager you will be responsible for implementing the strategy and direction for the HeliumCredit Business.


• In addition, you will identify and implement systems, policies and processes for the Finance function which will improve financial monitoring, accountability and growth.

Responsibilities:

Financial Management

• Monitor the day-to-day financial operations such as invoicing, advance and reimbursements, payroll and other transactions.


• 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 forecasts.


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


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


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


• Complete tax returns and other statutory compliance requirements.


• Preparation of monthly/quarterly financial and management reporting

Budgeting and Budgetary Controls               

• Manage the preparation of budgets. Monitor and track implementation across the organization.


• Prepare and manage cash flows and develop a reliable cash flow projection process and
  
  reporting mechanism that includes minimum cash threshold to meet operating needs.

Internal Control & Audit

• Administer implementation of the Financial & Accounting and Procurement Policies & Procedures of the organization.


• Monitoring internal financial and administrative controls.


• Ensure that monthly bank reconciliations are done on time.


• Perform internal audit whenever necessary. Coordinate all auditing activities. Preparation of annual accounts for audit and annual statutory reporting.

Requirements:

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, CIPFA or ACCA) with 5 - 8 years’ relevant work experience


• Understanding of strategic financial management


• Excellent use of work tools including advanced Microsoft Excel skills


• A proven record of communicating complex financial issues and models in a clear-cut, concise manner to all relevant stakeholders.


• Proven analytical and modelling skills, and must be both commercially astute and a confident communicator


• A good understanding and experience of the financial compliance issues in Nigeria


• Proven ability to review and challenge assumptions within detailed financial forecasts


• Excellent communication, business presentation, persuasion, and analytical skills


• Digital savviness – driving the use of digital tools in the function


• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools


• Strong understanding & skill set developed in cloud based technologies & utilizing technology to drive productivity


• First Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related discipline from a reputable institution

This role offers a competitive salary and a performance-based bonus in a collaborative work environment with a dynamic and diverse team. We also offer tremendous potential with a growing global organization.

Benefits

• 20 days holidays + public holidays


• Enhanced Parental + Family Leave – 60 days paid Maternity Leave and 20 days paid Paternity Leave. Our Adoption Leave policy follows the same arrangements.


• 12 days paid Sick Leave


• 7 days volunteer days to participate for your favorite cause or sporting event


• Pension Scheme


• Private Medical Cover and Life Insurance


• Robust Learning and Development Opportunities


• Team-building activities and social events


• Remote first orientation


• Amazing team culture!