Financial Manager

Responsibilities:

• Provide financial reports and interpret financial information to managerial staff while recommending further course operations of the finance department, set goals and objectives, and design a framework for meeting themes of action.
  
• Advise on investment activities and provide strategies that the company should take
  
• Maintain the financial health of the organization.
  
• Analyze costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results, and the company’s actual performance compared to the business plans.
  
• Develop trends and projections for the firm’s finances.
  
• Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
  
• Oversee the operations of the finance department, set goals and objectives, and design a framework for meeting them.
  
• Liaise with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintained.
  
• Correspond with various other departments, discussing company plans and agreeing on future paths to be taken.

Requirements:

• B.Sc. degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or Economics
  
• 4 years of proven experience as a Financial Manager
• Extensive understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
• Able to manage, guide, and lead employees to ensure appropriate financial processes are being used
• A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles
• Working knowledge of all statutory legislation and regulations
• In addition, candidates with any of the following professional qualifications: ICAN, ANAN, ACCA, CFA/CPA, or any other relevant accounting professional certifications will be an added advantage.
  
• Excellent IT skills with a specialty in Spreadsheet application, Microsoft Office, and Accounting Software.

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos