• Application Deadline:
• Position: Chief Financial Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA


• Experience 10 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Description

Our client, a leading indigenous trading and logistic organisation is looking to recruit a highly skilled Chief Financial Officer who will oversee the company’s financial practices, processes, and strategies to achieve the overall corporate vision.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Providing strategic support to the CEO and guidance to staff to ensure that the company’s objectives are met


• Develop and manage the company’s financing and investing strategy


• Providing leadership, direction, and management of the finance and accounting team.


• Develop and control the company’s annual operating budget to ensure that all financial targets are met and financial and statutory regulations are complied with.


• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of the Company’s financial and management account and performance evaluation


• Develop and implement an internal control and audit Programme to ensure compliance with financial procedures and regulations and safeguard the company’s assets.


• Develop and maintain the operation of systems, processes, policies, and procedures to ensure effective and efficient financial management and control within the company.


• Monitor external contracts and services provided by suppliers to ensure that these are operating effectively and provide the best value to the company.


• Develop an effective corporate tax strategy.

Requirements

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 10 years working experience


• Extensive senior-level accountancy experience


• Top-level management experience


• Sound knowledge of the Oil & Gas industry and the Nigerian economy


• Strategic thinking and analytical skills


• Accountancy professional certification in ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent


• Extensive corporate finance and treasury management experience


• Good understanding of tax


• Excellent communication skill


• Project management skills


• Proven ability to work under pressure.

Education:

• A good Degree in Business or Social Science


• Professional certification – ACA, ACCA, CPA, CFA, etc.


• A Postgraduate Degree would be an added advantage.