• Application Deadline:
• Position: Finance Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Purpose:

• Coordinate and provide leadership for all Budget & Planning activities.


• Coordinate Company’s Crude Oil Stock, Nomination, sales, and Receipt of sales Proceeds.


• Coordinate, Supervise and Review all the department’s functions as may be carried out by all the staff of the department.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare monthly budget and performance status report for management.


• Intervene and manage unresolved JV issues before they are escalated.


• Attend external meetings and proceedings on Budget and Joint Venture Work program issues.


• Manage all the staff of the department to achieve the departmental goals.


• Identify the skills and talents in the staff of the department to be able to deploy for appropriate role.


• Responsible for the timely preparation of management reports on a quarterly basis.


• Ensure regular allocation of funds for the statutory payments to government agencies; FIRS, NDDC, LIRS etc.


• Generate Monthly Cash Plan Statement for planning purposes.


• Supervise and ensure prompt preparation of Monthly cash call request and submit to Joint Venture Partners


• Generate improvement report on budgeting and performance issues.


• Ensure maximum approval of the JV expenditure with all Joint Venture Partners


• Oversee and monitor lifting details such as TBN, ETA, quantity, port of discharge and other documentation required of each lifting as submitted by COMD.


• Own contractual agreements and ensure that all financials’ issues are well captured.


• Deliver a Gas Sales Agreement which offers maximum value to Company.


• Maintain a constant interface between the company and other government agencies, such as Joint Venture Partners, National Assembly etc.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Update management on any critical issues with any of the partner/regulatory stakeholders.


• Represent the company at any deliberations on Joint Venture relationship issues.


• Manage relationship with other operators on a regular basis, to foster ideas and resolution of industry matters.


• Motivate staff and develop team capability to deliver top quartile performance.


• Defend and secure adequate JV budget for the company based on the developed Work Plan.


• Generate monthly performance/expenditure report to the management.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI’S)

• Generate weekly cash-call management report by Tuesday of the following week.


• Preparation of monthly performance/cash-call report for all the department’s latest by 10th of the following month


• Generate JV technical cost for the company.


• Hold weekly meeting (once) with members of the department.


• Hold periodic meetings with the HODs to review annual budget and performance of the approved work program with Joint Venture Partners.


• Ensure that the departmental sub-com officers submit all invoices for performance rendition.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Ability to work and relate with non-finance line managers and staff.


• Possession of good analytical skills and knowledge and experience of Joint Venture issues/matters


• Good communication, interpersonal and relationship management skills


• Ability to work under pressure and tight schedule to meet deadline.


• Minimum of 10 years work experience in an Exploration and Production sector of the Oil & Gas industry.


• Sound knowledge of financial and management accounting, budget and performance management and other finance/business related issues


• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office suit and relevant budget/accounting software application 

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications include:

• An experienced finance professional B.Sc. or HND in Social Sciences or related discipline


• Professional certification such as ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA etc.