Posted on Thu 05th Mar, 2020 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)
Sifax Group is one of Africa’s fastest growing multinational corporations with diverse interests in Maritime, Aviation, Haulage & Logistics, Oil & Gas and Hospitality.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Budget Coordinator
Location: Lagos
Job Description
The Budget Coordinator will be responsible for providing high-level administrative and analytical support to all subsidiaries in SIFAX Group
Assists Business Development Manager and other management team with budget projects and coordinates the preparation of the annual budgets for the company
He/she will assist all departments in the preparation of operating budgets and reviews budget requests
May conduct training sessions for all departments on budget preparation
Maintains and monitors subsidiaries budgets and budget systems throughout the year
Prepares complex budget for use by management.
Design effective budget models for departments and all subsidiaries
Preparation of SIFAX Group annual budget review
Analyse and presenting financial information (e.g revenues, expenditures) to ensure all operations are within budget
Identify variances between actual and budgeted financial results at the end of each reporting period
Ensure department managers meet budget submission deadlines
Monitoring budgets in line with already approved budget SOP
Compile and analyze accounting records and other data to determine the financial resources required to implement a program
Provide advice and technical assistance with cost analysis, fiscal allocation, and budget preparation
Summarize budgets and submit recommendations for the approval or disapproval of funds requests
Review operating budgets to analyze trends affecting budget needs
Perform cost-benefit analyses to compare operating programs, review financial requests, or explore alternative financing methods
Any other duties as may be assigned by your line Head.
Skills and Other Requirements
Postgraduate Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance or related fields
Sound experience of at least 7 years as a Budget Coordinator, preferably in the Consulting, Maritime, logistics, oil & gas and financial services industry
Membership of a recognised professional body i.e. ICAN/ACCA is an added advantage
Experience in presenting and selling ideas to Senior Management with strong presentation skills (written and verbal)
Ability to communicate and function in a culturally diverse and change oriented setting with good knowledge of Budget planning practices
Ability to interact with senior Management Team of various subsidiaries and business managers
Strong knowledge and usage of Excel, Power point and various computer packages
Ability to think out of the box
Leadership & managerial skills
Project management skills
Negotiation and persuasion skills
Excellent interpersonal and people skills
Highly organised self-starter with demonstrated excellence in developing strategic plans
Ability to work both autonomously and as a team player
Ability to manage time and prioritise tasks
Strong analytical skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
High standard of attention to detail.
Application Closing Date
16th March, 2020.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their well written Cover Letter stating why they are best fit for the position and attach a copy of updated Resume / CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.