RadioShack International Ltd Nigeria Recruits Finance Manager

RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: RSH), headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is one of the most experienced and trusted consumer electronics specialty retailers, offering innovative products and services from leading brands. Our knowledgeable, helpful sales associates are committed to enhancing the in-store shopping experience by listening to our customers, offering advice, and partnering with them to find the best technology solutions that fit their needs. Operating from convenient and accessible neighborhood and mall locations, the company has approximately 4,450 company-operated stores; almost 1,400 dealer outlets; and approximately 200 company-operated stores in Mexico

RadioShack International Ltd Nigeria (RC 1159513), the Master Franchisee of RadioShack Corporation, Fort Worth, Texas is recruiting to fill the following position:

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

• Reports to the Chairman/CEO
• Responsible for Financial Controllers and Reporting
• Responsible for Cost and Management Accountant
• Responsible for Concept Store Financial Operations Systems
• Responsible for Controller Area Channels
• Head ICT Systems and Online Sales Infrastructure.
• Advising the Board on Finance and Accounting Policies and directly responsible for the implementation of the system.
• Responsible for effective store operations, internal control and optima deployment to drive the business
• Preparing periodic reports to the Board and Line Management
• Effective management of Logistics and Supply Chain Processes, particularly the payment systems.
• Managing and maintaining relationships with Banks, External Auditors Tax Authorities and other external public
• Advising the Board in the development of the Financial policies of the company
• Directly responsible for the implementation of finance and accounting policies
• Managing the budget preparation process and monitoring budget performance
• Responsible for financial planning and forecasting, modelling and financial Analysis
• Establishing and maintaining relationships with the company’s Bankers an Financial institutions
• Liaising with External Auditors for optimal tax planning
• Ensuring the installation and management of effective ICT systems
• Ensuring effective cost control and periodic cost reporting
• Designing, installing and implementing systems for store operations and the activities of Area Channel Controllers
• Periodic reports to the board and line management

Requirements

• University Degree minimum of second class upper with appropriate professional qualifications (ACA, ACCA, CPA).
• Possession of an M.B.A is desirable
• Upwards 15 years experience, the last of which must have been of Head of finance and Accounting in a large retail organisation preferably in the consumer electronics, ICT-ISP, appliance and telecommunications industry
• Strong Financial Planning & Controllers skills
• Strong people and communication skills
• Professional maturity to function at top management levels internally and externally
• Leadership skills anchored on professional and personal integrity
• Ideal candidates must currently be functioning in a leading medium sized retail company in a related industry as Head of Finance

Remuneration
We provide a competitive compensation package and training

Application Closing Date
10th January, 2014

Method Of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications and CVs to: [email protected] and [email protected] or
RadioShack ICT International Limited
30 Adetokunbo Ademola Street
Victoria Island, Lagos
Tel: Odia – 08032275452, Annie – 07037268696, Ada - 08067279258