Alan & Grant - Our client, a Lead Battery Recycling company in Nigeria, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Finance Controller
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- The Finance Controller will be responsible for maintaining proper Financial Management and Controls in safeguarding Financial and Material Resources of the organization in furtherance of its mission.
- The position will also be responsible for Fundraising.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Planning and Modelling:
- Oversee the preparation of the annual and quarterly financial plan.
- Develop a financial modelling template for forecasting financial needs.
- Utilize the template to support financial analysis and planning.
Financial Reporting and Audit:
- Prepare financial statements in compliance with the Financial Regulations and Financial Reporting Standards.
- Coordinate annual external audit of the financial statements.
- Ensure monthly reports for all programs are properly done and submitted on a timely basis.
Budgeting and Budgetary Controls:
- Oversee preparation of budgets
- Monitor implementation of program budgets
- Prepare and manage cash flows and develop a reliable cash flow projection process and reporting mechanism that includes a minimum cash threshold to meet operating needs
- Report monthly to the CEO on variances from the established budget, and the reasons for those variances.
Investments:
- Establish / implement an investment policy
- Management of risks exposure to the organization’s investments
- Monitoring of bank accounts to ensure safety of organizational funds
- Maximizes return on invested funds by identifying investment opportunities; and maintaining relationships with the investment market.
- Ensure ownership of all assets by the organization.
Resource Mobilization / Fundraising:
- Forecast cash flow positions, any related borrowing needs, and available funds for investment.
- Develop financial sustainability strategies.
- Develop a resource mobilization strategy
- Identify possible fundraising strategies
- Gather information on donor policies and priorities in line with the mission of the organization
Build a donor database and devise ways to expand the database
- Develop annual work plans based on the approved resource fundraising strategy
- Actively participate in the preparation of concept papers and project
- proposals to funding partners / agencies
- Establish and manage partnerships with banking and other donors agencies
- Facilitate effective communication with all donors, including reporting and update
- Ensure that sufficient funds are available to meet ongoing operational and capital investment requirements.
- Perform all other functions as may be directed by the CFO/MD.
Requirements
- B.Sc. and MBA/MSc degree
- ICAN or ACCA certification
- Proven experience in Manufacturing companies
- Minimum 5 years as a Finance Manager
- Good knowledge: Financial Planning & Analysis, Budgeting, Forecasting
- Experience managing a team of accountants
- Hands-on experience with ERP Systems (Odoo ideal)
- Knowledge of Cash Management, Risk Management, Auditing and Taxation
- Knowledge of Financial Strategy, GAAP/IFRS, Corporate Finance and Budgeting.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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