Salary: N400,000 net
Our Client specializes in various areas, with a primary focus on the marketing and distribution of electronic and Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) products.
As Finance Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining financial procedures and systems, accounting, auditing, reporting, collection, accuracy, tax, budgeting, and working capital management for the Company.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all company financial activities, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports using Sage
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using Sage accounting software.
- Develop and implement financial strategies to drive growth and profitability.
- Manage financial relationships with banks, investors, and other stakeholders.
- Oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in Sage accounting software is mandatory.
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.
- Manage payroll and tax procedures.
- Implement and maintain internal controls and accounting systems.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements like cash flow statements, balance sheets, and profit and loss statement
- Provide guidance on revenue enhancement, cost reduction, and profit maximization
- Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
- Cooperate with auditors in preparing audit reports
- Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
- Lead and mentor the accounting team
Person Specification
- Chartered Accountant (ACCA) or (ACA) qualification preferred.
- Master\’s degree in Finance or Business Administration a plus.
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a CFO or equivalent in a mid-sized company.
- Strong understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
- Proven track record of success in financial planning, analysis, and reporting.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Computer proficiency in financial software (e.g., Accounting Software, ERP systems).
