• Application Deadline: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Chief Finance Officer


• Job Type Full Time


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


• Experience 10 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the company’s financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.


• Oversee financial reporting and ensure timely, accurate, and transparent financial statements.


• Develop and implement strategies to optimize financial performance and drive growth.


• Manage relationships with banks, investors, auditors, and other financial stakeholders.


• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards within the oil and gas industry.


• Monitor and manage cash flow, debt, and capital expenditures.


• Provide strategic financial advice to the CEO and the Board of Directors, helping shape the company’s long-term direction.


• Oversee risk management strategies, including hedging, insurance, and other risk mitigation measures.


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


• Collaborate with other departments to align financial strategies with operational goals.


• Evaluate and implement financial software and systems to enhance financial operations and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA or other advanced degree preferred.


• Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, or CFA is highly desirable.


• Minimum of 10 years of experience in finance, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role, preferably within the oil and gas industry.


• In-depth knowledge of financial regulations, accounting standards, and industry-specific financial practices.


• Proven ability to develop and implement financial strategies that drive business growth and profitability.


• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and lead a high-performing finance team.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.


• Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, analysis, and reporting.


• Experience with mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, and corporate financing strategies is an added advantage.