Group Head, Finance & Accounts at a Twenty First Century Group of Companies - Michael Stevens Consulting

MICHAEL STEVENS CONSULTING - Our client is a twenty first century group of companies with varying deeply vested interest in key economic sector in Nigeria and China. They are key players in sectors such as power & energy, engineering & construction, trade advisory & trade outsourcing, manufacturing, agriculture, import and export among others.They are an indigenous company with a fast track record owning significant market share with a growing clientele profile.

Our client seeks to fill the role: Group Head,Finance & Accounts.

Job Title: Group Head, Finance & Accounts

Location: Lagos

Job Description:
Candidates willing to apply must possess the following:

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Highly skilled in Corporate Finance Methodologies, Risk Management, Forecasting and Control.
• Good knowledge of best practice finance policies and procedures.
• Good knowledge of Accounting Systems and practices.
• Proficiency in the use of relevant computer applications for financial reporting.
• Analytical, problem solving and decision making skills.
• Excellent coaching and people management skills.
• Ability to multitask and work well under pressure.

Person Specifications:

• First degree in Finance/Accounting/Business Administration or related discipline.
• Masters degree in a related discipline.
• Relevant professional certifications e.g Chartered Financial Analyst, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria(ICAN), Association of Certified and Chartered Accountants(ACCA).
• 10 years post-graduation experience, 3 of which must have been in a management position interfacing with the Executive Management.

Application Closing Date:
Monday, June 30th, 2014

Method of Application
ONLY qualified candidates should forward their CV with the subject: Group Head, Finance & Accounts to:
jobs@michaelstevens-consulting.com latest by Monday, June 30th, 2014.