Head of Finance at Allainz Integrated Services

Allainz Integrated Services is an indigenous marine logistics and petroleum industry services Company with specific focus on helping companies across the entire supply chain from inbound to outbound and everywhere in between overcoming disruptive industry challenges to meet rising consumer demands in Nigeria and West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head of Finance

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Responsibilities

• Managing the financial reporting for the organisation. This includes monthly financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, 5 year financial plans and all statutory financial reporting.
• Providing sound financial support and insights to enable Management make critical business decisions
• Presentation of financial results and insights to the Management team
• Sound decision making skills based on accurate and timely analyses
• Results oriented and metrics driven.
• Exceptional time management and able to solveproblems
• Exceptional interpersonal communication andleadership skills, with the ability to communicate and manage staff at all levels.
• Play a key role in the formulation of the business's strategy
• Managing and overseeing the taxation affairs of the organisation and liaising with the external tax firm for specialist advice
• Managing and overseeing the cash flow of the company and ensuring it has the appropriate treasury controls.
• Managing hedging and foreign currencies (if relevant).
• Managing the External Auditor relationship and ensuring the organisation is compliant with accounting standards
• Managing and overseeing the company's banking and borrowing arrangements.
• Managing relationships with Investors (where applicable).
• Managing and overseeing the company’s financial systems.
• Investment appraisal and analysis.
• Risk Management to ensure the business has a solid risk framework in place
• Overseeing commercial decision making from tender analysis, margin analysis,pricing analysis etc.
• Advising and implementing best practice methods to increase revenue and reduce
• costs
• Advising on market changes and providing strategic financialrecommendations to the Management team
• Managing and tracking budget and accounting information including billing,
• collections, and tax information
• Reviewing all formal finance, HR, and IT related policies and procedures.
• Overseeing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Tax, Treasury,Payroll,Financial and Management Accounting functions.

Competence Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree qualification.
• 7 - 10 years work experience.
• Proven work experience as a head of finance or a similar position
• Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
• Ability to lead by example and demonstrate a strong sense of integrity, ethics and dependability
• Professional written and oral communication skills
• Confident to present results to an audience
• Strategic thinking, planning and creative problem-solving skills
• Ability to collaborate with upper management to organize, plan and achieve company financial goals
• Advanced computer software skills, including Excel, Power point and financial reporting software
• Negotiation skills and the ability to develop strong working relationships
• Commercial and business awareness
• A keen eye for detail and desire to probe further into data
• Ability to stick to time constraints

Salary
N8,000,000 - 8,400,000 annually

Application Closing Date
20th March, 2023.