Financial Director at Raycon & Company Nigeria Limited

Raycon & Company Nigeria Limited is a construction, erection and engineering contracting company that has been offering professional capabilities, resources and services to the Oil Producing, Building & Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Corrosion/Pollution Control and Prevention Industries in Nigeria. We have positioned ourself as the leading choice for individuals, NGO’s, cooperate organizations and government agencies for years and counting.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Financial Director

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic guidance within finance contributing to the development, delivery and achievement of company financial objectives and priorities.
• Enhance Segment financial performance through improved forecasting, business analysis, reporting (i.e. budget-to-actual/variance reporting) and overall systems and processes.
• Development, analysis and interpretation of financial and operating information and reports to determine profitability, performance against budget, forecast and other matters affecting the fiscal soundness and operating effectiveness of the company.
• Analyze and communicate the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) trends relating to financial metrics such as sales, expenditures, and profit margin within the business.
• Oversee the preparation monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; Review and translate financial data into insightful and actionable business intelligence and communicate with business leaders.
• Create and manage Business Unit pricing models; contribute to commercial business decisions via, as well as analyzing monthly leading indicators to help predict future performance.
• Create and lead continuous improvement and strategic best practice initiatives necessary to drive financial efficiencies and processes; develop effective internal processes and financial controls for the organization.
• Ensure timeliness and accuracy of financial reporting data for internal use and parent company requests.
• Lead finance-led initiatives to drive finance performance improvement, compliance adherence, and standardization of processes.
• Understand and drive 80/20 strategies throughout the business to ensure growth-focused activities.
• Develop and implement financial strategies to support the company’s growth objectives.
• Provide guidance and direction to the finance team, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial reporting.
• Collaborate with other departments to analyze financial data and support decision-making processes.
• Maintain relationships with external stakeholders, such as investors, auditors, and financial institutions.
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.

Experience / Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in finance or accounting roles.
• Experience in a managerial or leadership position within the finance department.
• Age 30-40
• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) or Finance is preferred.
• CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) designation is a plus.

Skills:

• Strong financial acumen and analytical skills.
• Excellent leadership and management abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and reporting standards.
• Proficiency in financial software and systems.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
• Strong negotiation and decision-making skills.

Application Closing Date
19th July, 2024.