Project Finance Manager at Alpha Mead Group

Alpha Mead Group is a Total Real Estate Solutions Company established to provide robust business support services to local and international Real Estate investors or owners with interests in Facilities Management, Real Estate Development and Advisory, Security Systems and Technologies, Training, Healthcare Management and Real Estate Financing Services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Finance Manager

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Provide financial reports and interpret financial information to managerial staff while recommending further courses of action.
• Implement and supervise transactional procedures and systems to ensure transparent accounting practices and full traceability (invoices, receipts, statements, etc.)
• Define and analyze the budget to ensure that funds are used according to the funding contracts and propose corrective actions if needed
• Implement circuits and workflows, such as management of cash boxes, transfers, advances, purchasing procedures, payment approvals, follow-up of payments, reconciliations, etc.
• Ensure the timely execution and control of monthly/yearly accountancy closure, financial reports, audits, and all service contracts for the project site
• Gathering data to prepare financial reports such as cash flow forecasts and profit and loss statements
• Guiding on financial matters to other members of the organization such as senior management
• Managing budgeting activities such as developing a budget proposal based on strategic objectives and assumptions, then revising it as needed to align with actual results
• Work closely with the Project Finance & Admin Manager staff to ensure timely and accurate invoicing and payments
• Monitor site expenditures and track them against the approved budget, making recommendations for adjustments as needed.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Analyze costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results, and the company’s actual performance compared to the business plans.
• Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
• Oversee operations of the finance department, set goals and objectives, and design a framework for these to be met.
• Liaise with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintained.
• Perform other activities as assigned by the Head Project Finance & Admin Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a project-based environment
• Familiarity with financial and accounting software and tools
• Strong leadership skills
• Able to manage, guide and lead employees to ensure appropriate financial processes are being used
• A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.