A Financial Holding company with international affiliation and a subsidiaries in Micro-finance, Consumer Finance and Insurance is currently seeking to hire qualified candidate to fill the vacant position below:
Job Title: Chief Financial Officer
Location: Nigeria
Job Descriptions
- The chosen candidate will be responsible for taking on a leadership role in financial decision-making that affects the company, and will provide strategic financial input for decision making to the Group managing Director.
- While keenly overseeing the overall accounting process of all subsidiaries, the successful CFO will play a key role in developing and implementing financial procedures to improve and maintain the financial health of the organization.
- The CFO shall be responsible for obtaining and maintaining investor relations and partnership compliance.
- He shall be reporting to the Group Managing Director.
Responsibilities
- Develop financial and tax strategies
- Monitor and direct the implementation of the strategic business plans.
- Manage capital request and budgeting processes.
- Assist in formulation of future direction and supports technical initiatives. Oversee the financial operations of subsidiaries and foreign operations.
- Arrange for debt financing and equity financing.
- Represent the bank with local & international financiers.
- Monitor cash balances and cash forecast.
- Maintain relations with external auditors and investigate their findings and recommendations.
- Report financial results to the GMD.
- Construct and monitor reliable control systems.
Qualifications and Skills
- The candidate Chief Financial Officer should have a Master's degree in Accounting or Business Administration, or equivalent business experience and 10+ years' experience in financial institutions.
- Should have experience in partnering with an executive team, and have a high level of written and oral communication skills.
- Preference will be given to candidates with an MBA in Finance and Chartered Accountants. Knowledge IFRS (Certification will be an added advantage)
- Communication & Analytical skills.
- Excellent interpersonal & numerical skills.
- Excellent team player.
- Experienced in investment relations
- Must be between 40 - 45 years in age.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications with CV and Passport Photograph to:
info@recruitmentforte.com using the "Job title" as subject of the email.