Finance Manager at Alan & Grant

Alan & Grant - Our work is focused on creating innovative HR and Organizational Development Solutions aimed at Performance Improvement & Business Growth. We currently serve clients across various sectors of the Economy from locations in Jos, Port Harcourt and Lagos.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Industry: Shipping / Marine

Job Description

• The ideal candidate will be responsible for working with senior management to develop financial strategies for the organization.
• You are comfortable handling large amounts of data, acting as a business partner, decision maker, and providing regular financial reporting.

The Role

• Manage and prepare company accounts in Nigeria
• Support the preparation of company accounts in the UK
• Supervise book-keeping in compliance with accounting regulation
• Prepare materials for audit
• Prepare monthly reports and quarterly forecasts
• Prepare forecasts and 3-year plans and ensure they are effectively controlled and reported
• Manage insurance requirements and compliance
• Investigate and resolve tax issues related to PAYE
• Develop accounting policies as the company scales
• Identify, appoint and liaise with external agencies / contractors to manage the Finance dept as the company scales.

Requirements

• A strong background in finance and finance processes
  Passion for systems and controls
• Experience of operating within a highly effective team and as a line manager
• Excellent Excel and IT skills
• Credibility and confidence in dealing with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to details
• Solution-oriented
• Pragmatic, robust and resourceful, with the ability to adapt quickly to different situations and personalities.
• Able to act on own initiative with a ‘can do’ approach.
• Organised and efficient with a ‘right first time’ approach to quality of work.
• Strong time management skills and the ability to manage conflicting timescales and demands
• Familiarity with zoho accounting software.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.