Strategic Finance Officer at Ciuci Consulting Limited - Edo and Lagos

Ciuci (pronounced see-u-see) Consulting is a strategy and consumer intelligence company with strong technical expertise in strategy formulation, research and human capital development. Based in Lagos, Nigeria, we develop strategic solutions for government organisations, non-governmental organisations and leading business enterprises in Africa. We are founded on the principle that companies in Africa experience tough challenges that require practical and realistic solutions, not just reports.The firm consists of ethically-driven professionals who strongly believe in integrity and partnership as key ingredients for delivering high-quality results to our clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Strategic Finance Officer

Location: Edo and Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Assist in formulating the company's future direction and supporting tactical initiatives.
• Monitor and direct the implementation of strategic business plans.
• Assist in developing financial and tax strategies.
• Manage the capital request and budgeting processes.
• Assist to develop financial performance measures that support the Hospital's strategic direction.
• Manage the accounting, human resources, investor relations, legal, tax, and treasury departments.
• Oversee the financial operations of satellite Hospitals.
• Manage any third parties to which accounting or finance functions have been outsourced.
• Oversee the Hospital’s transaction processing systems.
• Implement operational best practices in finance function.
• Oversee employee benefit plans, with particular emphasis on maximizing a cost-effective benefits package.
• Coordinate preparation of financial reports and analysis.
• Periodically report financial performance.
• Understand and mitigate key elements of the Hospital's risk profile.
• Construct and monitor reliable control systems.
• Maintain appropriate insurance coverage.
• Ensure that the Hospital complies with all legal and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure that record keeping meets the requirements of auditors and government agencies.
• Timely report key risk issues.
• Maintain relations with external auditors and investigate their findings and recommendations.
• Monitor cash balances and cash forecasts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or other finance related fields.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Finance Officer.
• ICAN/ACCA membership is an added advantage.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
• Proficient in the use of an Accounting Software.
• Strong experience/knowledge in Financial Reporting.
• Strong financial acumen and analytical skills.

Application Closing Date
18th February, 2023.