Finance Officer at a Newly Licensed Digital Payment Institution

A newly licensed digital payment institution in Nigeria with strong affiliation to one of the Leading Mobile Telecommunications in Africa desires to recruit highly competent, talented, self-motivated and result-oriented individuals to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Officer

Reference: FO
Location: Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation of Annual Operating Plan, Business Financial Plan and Analytics.
• Review working capital/cash flow requirement on a regular basis
• Monitor banking activities and ensure regular reconciliations of all transactions.
• Develop plans, budgets, forecasts and financial results to guide management decisions by forecasting requirements; analyzing variances and initiating corrective actions.
• Present operating and capital expenditure budgets for review and approval.
• Report financial status by developing forecasts; reporting results; analyzing variances; developing improvements
• Oversee the coordination and activities of independent auditors (Internal and External Auditors)- Manage relationship with regulatory and statutory bodies, i.e. CBN. FIRS, State(s) Internal revenue Service, etc.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a Finance related field. Must be BOTH a qualified /certified Accountant: ACA and ACCA / CFA charter holder
• Minimum of 10 years financial experience, with at least 5 years in Senior Financial Management capacity spanning Business Planning, Revenue Assurance, and Accounting with excellent’ knowledge of Banking.
• Demonstrable understanding of modern digital financial services financials as well as advanced business finance and financial reporting.
• Possess Strong budget and management skills, including proven ability to manage project/process.
• High degree of professionalism, maturity and confidentiality.

Remuneration
Extremely attractive and competitive remuneration packages and challenging prospects await the successful candidates.

Application Closing Date
16th December, 2020.