Finance Manager

• Prepare financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Develop robust financial strategies in line with the company’s business objectives.
• Prepare comprehensive budgets, financial reports, and projections to guide business decision-making.
• Ensure strict compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Manage cash flow and oversee transactions while regularly evaluating internal reports.
• Lead the finance department staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
• Conduct thorough market trend analysis to forecast financial risks and opportunities.
• Provide strategic recommendations on portfolio diversification and foreign exchange risk hedging.
• Oversee the management of corporate funds, ensuring liquidity for operations while optimizing returns on idle cash through effective treasury management.
• Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits to ensure full transparency and compliance.
• Implement policies and procedures that minimize financial risks, particularly in relation to forex exposure due to Dollar-Naira fluctuations.
• Overall company debt management and retrieval.

Requirements:

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial management.
• Proven experience in preparing and analyzing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• In-depth knowledge of financial regulations, accounting principles (IFRS, GAAP), and compliance standards.
• Strong budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning skills with the ability to provide data-driven insights.
• Expertise in treasury and cash flow management, ensuring liquidity and optimal returns on corporate funds.
• Solid understanding of debt management, loan servicing, and receivables recovery processes.