KPMG Nigeria - Our client is a reputable player in the Food industry that always strives to attract and retain the very best talent.
They are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Financial Controller
Ref #: 208
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Summary
- In line with the company's decision to ensure key roles are filled by suitably qualified candidates who have hands-on experience seeks an exceptional Chief Operating Officer with proven integrity.
Detailed Job Description
- Oversee the preparation of financial reports, ensuring compliance with IFRS, and the company accounting policies, and applicable financial reporting standards and practices.
- Assist the company management in the implementation of new/ approved reporting or other financial operations standards.
- Manage the organizations’ general ledger and ensure all transactions are processed in line with acceptable accounting principles.
- Manage the company revenue and expenditure accounts.
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of the monthly “financial close” activities.
- Oversee the performance of periodic ledger and bank reconciliations as required.
- Maintain relationships with company banks and other relevant financial institutions.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports, including consolidated financial statements and cash flow statements.
- Collate company financial information from all country locations (plants, etc.) for consolidation and reporting.
- Verify collated information to ensure financial reports are accurate and up-to-date.
- Provide timely, accurate and relevant financial information for strategic decision making and external audit purposes.
- Participate in documenting company accounting policies and carry out periodic updates as required.
- Maintain records of approved reporting policies and procedures, and provide clarifications as required.
- Ensure effective utilization of company financial resources to achieve cost efficiency.
- Provide overall guidance, leadership support and strategic direction in the execution of the department’s functions and activities.
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Economics or any business related discipline
- Professional accounting qualification (ICAN, ACCA, CFA) is required
- Minimum of twelve to sixteen(12-16) years of relevant experience of which at least five years (5) as an senior management level in the food and beverage manufacturing industry
- Profitability & Cash flow management
- Timeliness, completeness and accuracy of relevant financial reports.
- Turnaround time of budget preparation.
- Compliance with financial accounting reporting practices and policies.
- Frequency of material errors and omissions on processed payment vouchers and accounting reports.
- Employee Satisfaction Index
- variances to budget on expenses
- % variances to budgeted overheads
- % operating profit margin
- % internal SLA compliance
- % compliance with system controls
- % Finance Department SG&A to Revenue
- Audit score rating
- Average annual tax savings generated
- Liquidity position.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interestes and qualified candidates should:
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