HEAD OF FINANCE
Department: Operations
This position reports to: CEO
Direct Reports: Finance Manager, Project accountant &
Management Accountant Finance Team
Job purpose:
The purpose of the job is to ensure profit maximization and
proper estimation of total financial requirements utilization of funds and
ensuring the company is compliant with tax regulations
Key duties and responsibilities
• Lead
preparation of company budget and ensure funds are allocated accordingly
• Monitor
of company’s budget and ensure fund are well allocated
• Lead and
ensure funds are allocated correctly
• Manage
and review the cash flow projection report so as to ensure proper planning of
daily activities
• Lead the
preparation of financial reports and ensure they are submitted to the
management within the required period
• Ensure
accurate and timely submission of all statutory deductions such as; NHIF, NSSF,
payee
• Answer
any financial related queries to the external auditor
• Oversee
intercompany loan transactions
• Manage
all finance related records and ensure safe-keeping of the same
• Manage
and review all reconciliations i.e. debtors, creditors, bank and petty cash to
ensure accuracy of information
• Manage
stock taking process to ensure all records on the system are aligned with the
physical stock on site
• Manage
the fixed asset register
Key Performance Measures
• Accuracy
in budget preparation
• Safe
custody of fixed assets
• Statutory
compliance with zero penalties for non-compliance
• Timely
submission of financial reports
• Accuracy
in financial reporting
Bachelor’s
Degree in Finance, Accounting, or business related discipline from a reputable
university.
Master’s
Degree in Finance, Accounting or business related discipline from a reputable
university would be an added advantage.
Professional
qualification(s) e.g. ACCA, CPA, CFA or the equivalent.
At least
Seven years’ experience
Competencies
Excellent
understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
Excellent
grasp of Financial and Management Accounting; Taxation and relevant
legislation.
Knowledge
of accounting principles and practice and the analysis and reporting of
financial data.
Demonstrated
ability to engage and influence senior level leaders regarding key business
priorities, issues and initiatives.
Knowledge
of regulatory requirements and regulations related to the financial sector.
Sound
knowledge of macroeconomic and microeconomic environment.
Project
management skills.
Ability
to lead, influence and drive change initiatives in support of business strategies
within the department.
Strong
leadership and skills to foster teamwork; develop and motivate staff, resolv e
conflicts as well as ability to provide direction, guidance, momentum and
vision in order to achieve organizational objectives.
Demonstrated
business acumen - able to create strategy and actions that influence business
success.
Strong
communication and presentation skills including ability to develop proposals,
concept papers, position papers as well as write reports and prepare relevant
publications.
High-level
interpersonal and cross-cultural skills, including ability to build alliances
and collaborative relationships with sensitivity to diversity.
Strong
expertise in strategic management project planning and budgeting, resource
management, implementation as well as monitoring and evaluation.
Must be a
self-starter, highly organized, and able to work well with people at all levels
in the organization.
Strategic
thinking and problem-solving skills.
Analytical
and creative thinking skills.
Strong
persuasion and negotiation skills.
Good
customer relationship management skills (internal and external customers)
• Risk
awareness and focus - demonstrates understanding of risk management practices,
standards and regulatory requirements
Interested candidates, please send his resume on
dharmendra@karmaasolutions.com OR Call / WhatsApp / IMO/JioChat -
+91-8155007014