Finance Manager at Blue Advisory

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
2 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
68727
Job Views
117

Job Description



Job Description/Responsibilities


Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A):



  • Develop and manage the financial planning process, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

  • Provide insights and recommendations based on financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.


Financial Reporting:



  • Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

  • Present financial reports to senior management and stakeholders.


Risk Management:



  • Identify and assess financial risks, including market, credit, and operational risks.

  • Develop strategies to mitigate risks and ensure the company's financial stability.


Cash Flow Management:



  • Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure adequate liquidity for operational needs.

  • Implement cash management strategies to optimize working capital.


Investment Management:



  • Evaluate investment opportunities and risks to maximize returns on the company's financial assets.

  • Collaborate with investment professionals to optimize the investment portfolio.


Financial Compliance:



  • Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and accounting standards.

  • Collaborate with internal and external auditors to facilitate audits and ensure financial transparency.


Tax Management:



  • Develop and implement tax strategies to optimize the company's tax position.

  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and reporting requirements.


Financial Systems and Technology:



  • Oversee the implementation and maintenance of financial systems and technology solutions.

  • Leverage technology to streamline financial processes and enhance reporting capabilities.


Cost Management:



  • Implement cost control measures and monitor expenses to ensure alignment with budgetary goals.

  • Identify areas for cost optimization and efficiency improvements.


Financial Modeling:



  • Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic planning and scenario analysis.

  • Analyze the financial implications of various business decisions.


Contract Review and Negotiation:



  • Collaborate with legal and business teams to review and negotiate financial terms in contracts.

  • Ensure financial agreements align with the company's financial objectives.


Team Leadership and Development:



  • Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

  • Develop the skills and knowledge of finance team members.


Stakeholder Communication:



  • Communicate financial performance, trends, and forecasts to stakeholders, including executives, investors, and the board of directors.


Job Requirements



  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

  • Professional qualification is required.

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a finance management role, demonstrating progressively responsible financial leadership.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.

  • Proficient in financial modelling, forecasting, and budgeting.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Excellent multitasking skills and business operations capabilities 

  • Demonstrated leadership and team management experience.


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