Chief Financial Officer/Group Head Finance and Accounts at Leading Edge Consulting

Leading Edge Consulting - Our client is a top-tier Insurance Group involved in the excellent delivery of a broad spectrum of financial services through its subsidiaries. It seeks a highly motivated exceptional talent to lead the finance and accounts division of the group.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer/Group Head Finance and Accounts

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• This position reports directly to the Group Managing Director and supports him in executing the strategic plan of the Group.
• The right candidate will provide leadership and coordinate the financial, accounting and general administrative efforts of the Group.

Person Specifications

• Minimum of a good first degree in Finance, Accountancy, Business Administration or allied areas and professional qualification as a Chartered Accountant from a recognized body such as ICAN, ACCA etc.
• The possession of an MBA degree, IT Certification and Taxation qualification are advantageous.
• Possession of minimum of 15 years consolidated post- graduation experience, 5 of which must be at top management level.
• He/She must demonstrate an excellent knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting and cost control.
• The ideal candidate must demonstrate the capacity to translate a strategic plan to actionable results through flawless execution embedded in proactive risk management style.
• The knowledge of statutory laws and regulations is required. He or she must be que experienced in financial analysis and reporting.
• Also, the successful individual must be IT savvy (working effortlessly in best practice IT environment and providing the necessary leadership to that function) analytical, possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills needed to navigate through the various subsidizes.
• Cognate experience in insurance accounting, us desirable.

Remuneration
This position attracts a competitive remuneration package with matching perquisites.

Application Closing Date
11th August, 2015.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their application together with a comprehensive curriculum vitae and evidence of their current annual remuneration package to: [email protected]
Or by courier to:
The Director-MCS,
Leading Edge Consulting/IRC Nigeria,
202 Awolowo Road (3rd Floor),
Ikoyi,
Lagos State.