Financial Planner and Analyst at Klosters Energy Services Limited

Klosters Energy Services Limited provides asset integrity management services to Nigerian facilities across multiple industries including oil and gas, petrochemical, power, manufacturing etc. through risk-based techniques taking into account the problems of fatigue, fluid flow, corrosion, etc. Our services seek to obtain optimal solutions which strike a balance between cost and safety.

Klosters Energy Services Limited was founded to provide high level technical expert services in areas that provide much needed value within the fast growing and diversifying Nigerian economy with particular reference to the oil and gas industry.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Financial Planner and Analyst

Location: Abuja

Job Description

• Financial Planner/Analyst provides leadership in the financial management of the organization.

What you'll be doing:

• Lead the development and deployment of Company's financial strategy
• Develop and lead a team to carry out required actions
• Design, develop & deliver robust and scalable expense reporting tools
• Work with all departments to evaluate capital spending and to ensure that maximum leverage and efficiency are delivered to the business; streamlining reporting systems and processes where possible
• Develop monthly, quarterly and annual financial forecasts
• Develop and maintain all financial control activities including documentation for internal and external audits
• Participation in monthly close process (re-classifications, accruals, payroll, etc.), ensuring proper entries are recorded.
• Develops financial summary presentation packages and supporting detail for leadership reviews.
• Holds periodical expense review meetings with department heads to discuss actual monthly performance against budget.
• Provide regular reporting, analysis, and distribution of key metrics to departments
• Build analytical tools that accurately evaluate the business, as well as potential new business scenarios
• Assist in headcount and expense planning for the organization and provide insightful recommendations to departments on resource prioritization
• Understand the core cost drivers within the organization and provide trending & benchmark analysis
• Recommends financial actions by assessing options in relation to organization goals. 

Requirements

• Experience in the Oil & Gas industry is an advantage
• Knowledge of Project Management is an advantage
• 5-7 years industry experience including 2+ years of professional experience in comparable role(s) or role(s) requiring similar responsibilities
• Must have the ability to lead and develop a team work to meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environment, supervise and mentor Financial Analysts
• Knowledge of governing tax laws
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs especially Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Proficiency with enterprise accounting systems
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written, along with the ability to influence and demonstrate confidence in communications with senior level management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Economics, Business or other related disciplines
• MBA is an advantage.
• Advanced degree or professional certification is advantage

Personal and Team Skills:

• Must be able to work with no supervision
• Excellent soft skills
• Coaching and mentoring skills
• Ability to manage issues, liaise with third parties and lead a multidisciplinary team
• Team player possessing a strong work ethic.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong skills in analysis, planning, problem solving and decision making
• Self-starter, creative, team player, and positive attitude.
• Strict compliance with Company's business ethics
• Demonstrated problem solving ability, and the ability to design and improve processes.
• Strong organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills are required; must have the ability to manage conflict.
• Flexibility in adjusting and reprioritizing in order to meet changing needs in a fast-paced work environment
• Attentive to detail, yet understand and apply the degree of accuracy necessary for the task at hand.
• Agile learner - able to quickly assimilate relationships between variables under analysis
• Ability to attend to multiple projects simultaneously, including time-sensitive priorities.
• Be personable, approachable and able to connect with each and every person on the team and throughout the business

Application Closing Date
31st August, 2015.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: [email protected] Remember include the title "Financial Planner/Analyst Position" to prevent your email from being filtered out.

Note: Whilst we cannot guarantee a response to each and every application, we will endeavour to contact all successful applicants as soon as possible.