We are recruiting for the Position of:
Job Title: Finance Manager
Annual Salary : 3 - 5 million naira per annum
Probation : 3 months
Reporting To: Country Manager & Operations Manager
Location: Lagos, NIGERIA
Purpose of the Job:
Coordinating the provision of effective financial support services within the business, in compliance with legislation and Company policies and procedures
The company is a small sized oil and gas consulting/recruitment firm based in Lagos, Nigeria
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Interpreting as well as managing cash flow.
- Handling of tax and regulatory bodies.
- Handling of Invoicing of our client and cash and cheque collection
- Handling of staff salary and preparing payslips
- Support the country Manager to grow and develop a financially sound business preparation and timeous submission of the Entity annual budget for Head Office approval, conforming to defined budget guidelines and principles.
- Facilitation of both external as well as internal audits and to ensure timeous completion of these processes in line with Group requirements.
- Management of the entity Accounts Receivable function, implementing effective credit control measures
- Preparation and timeous submission of accurate forecasts of monthly results, facilitating implementation of proactive measures to obviate unacceptable outcomes.
- Analysis and evaluation of monthly accounts, reviewing actual performance against budget, identifying trends and highlighting variances, providing accurate management information to our London office.
- Effective coordination of litigation, insurance and other claims.
Person Specification:
- Work Skills
- Sound Financial Management Skills backed up by a proven track record.
- Strong Analytical and Problem Solving Skills
- Must have good numeric skills
- Sound business and financial judgment
General Skills / Attributes
Essential Competencies
- Presenting and Communicating Information
- Analyzing
- Following Instructions and Procedures
- Coping with Pressures and Setbacks
- Attention to Detail
- Adhering to Deadlines
- Deciding and Initiating Action
- Adhering to Principles and Values
- Applying Expertise and Technology
Experience
Minimum of 5 years experience
Education & Qualifications:
- A degree/HND in Accounting or a business related field from a reputable university
- ICAN, CIMA qualification or equivalent an added advantage,
- Working knowledge and experience in transiting into a new accounting system and practice
Application Closing date
27 Sep 2012
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here and apply online
