Chief Finance Officer

  • Full-time

Company Description

Our client is an indigenous financial and Investment solutions company

Job Description

Job Objective

To provide strategic support services to the Managing Director and enhance the business of the company through effective financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish and monitor the implementation of accounting and internal control procedures
  • Compile and analyse financial information to prepare financial & management reports
  • Management, monitoring & support of budget & forecast activities.
  • Maintenance of financial records in compliance with accepted policies and procedures
  • Monitoring & management of taxation matters
  • Development and maintenance of financial / accounting database
  • Preparation and coordination of audit procedures (financial & tax audit)
  • Analysis and advisory role on business operations (revenue & expenditure) and business plan
  • Intra-group account balances reconciliation
  • General supervision of finance departments
  • Preparation of strategic reports on a periodic basis -WPR, MPR QPR, for the company.
  • Advisory role on business operations and business plan
  • Preparation of all report to regulatory authorities CBN, LIRS FIRS, NFIU
  • Ensure submission of audited report before31st march to CBN
  • Preparation of board report for board and committee meetings.
  • Any other duties assign by superior officer

Qualifications

Key Skills & Abilities

  1. Financial Reporting
  2. In-depth understanding of cash flow management, bank reconciliation and bookkeeping
  3. Hands-on experience with budgeting and risk management
  4. Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting models
  5. Proficiency in accounting software
  6. Solid analytical and decision-making skills
  7. Leadership abilities
  8.  Able to communicate (written and oral) effectively
  9. Capable of working effectively within a team
  10. Budget preparation
  11. ICT savvy
  12. Knowledge of software usage

Qualification/ Requirement

  1. Bachelor’s degree in any numerate discipline.
  2. ACA/ ICAN/ACCA/CISA will be required.
  3. Minimum of 5-7 years cognate experience in a financial institution.Preferable in a finance house/Microfinance bank