Head of Finance and Accounts at a Prestigious Residential Estate - Amy Consulting

Amy Consulting - Our client, a prestigious residential Estate, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head of Finance and Accounts

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Head of Finance and Accounts position is accountable for the overall financial operations of the estate.
• This includes the development of a financial and operational strategy, metrics tied to that strategy, and the ongoing development and monitoring of control systems designed to preserve company assets and report accurate financial results.

Key Responsibilities
Planning:

• Assist in formulating future direction and supporting strategic initiatives.
• Monitor and direct the implementation of strategic business plans.
• Develop financial and tax strategies.
• Manage the capital request and budgeting processes.
• Develop performance measures that support strategic direction.
• Develop matrices that monitor Profit and Cost Units.

Operations:

• Participate in key decisions as a member of the executive management team.
• Maintain in-depth relations with all members of the management team.
• Manage any third parties to which functions have been outsourced not limited to auditors, regulators and agencies.
• Oversee the estate's transaction processing systems.
• Implement operational best practices.
• Oversee employee benefit plans, with particular emphasis on maximizing a cost-effective benefits package.
• Supervise acquisition due diligence and work with procurement/executive office on acquisitions.

Financial Information:

• Oversee the issuance, management and flow of financial information .
• Report financial results to the Board / Excos.
• Oversee the audit process.

Third Parties:

• Maintain banking relationships.
• Represent the estate with investment bankers and investors.

Key Requirements

• First degree in accounting or Business Administration.
• A Masters Degree will be an advantage (Preference will be given to candidates with an MBA in Finance or Accounting).
• Business experience and 12+ years of progressive management experience for a large corporation.
• Experience in partnering with an executive team.
• Have a high level of written and oral communication skills.
• ACCA, ICAN or CFA qualifications.
• IFRS compliance.

Salary
N500,000 per month. 

Application Closing Date
14th October, 2024.