Finance Manager at Human Capital Partners (HCP)

Human Capital Partners (HCP) is a professional services firm specialising in the provision of HR consulting services covering the entire spectrum of the Human Resources value chain. HCP is the successor firm of the erstwhile Executive Selection and Training Services group of KPMG in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• This role reports to the Business Controller. It ensures accurate reporting and analysis of the company’s financial transactions.
• It will also be responsible for effectively managing the company’s financial resources as well as recommending strategies for managing operational costs and maximizing profits.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with Business Controller to develop, update and implement financial and accounting policies, procedures and strategies for the Strategic Business Unit.
• Support business leader in the development of the annual plans, budgets, forecasts and financial performance metrics to guide business operations and strategy execution.
• Work with the business controller to establish company-wide standards for system, data and processes. Develops, updates and guides the implementation of finance SOPs for the Strategic Business Unit
• Ensure the implementation of a sound accounting framework and compliance with tax and other statutory provisions for the Strategic Business Unit.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of sound financial controls across the Strategic Business Unit operations.
• Coordinate the proper capturing of financial transactions of the Strategic Business Unit accounts from all operating departments and functions.
• Prepare accurate, comprehensive and timely financial and management reports including tax, cash flow, management accounts and other statutory accounts monthly.
• Work with sister companies and group finance teams to ensure intercompany balances are regularly reconciled and variances fully investigated and resolved.
• Maintain on-going liaison with relevant external bodies/contacts e.g. regulatory organizations, auditors, solicitors, banks etc.
• Provide technical training, guidance and advice on financial accounting issues, developments and trends.
• Review weekly reports submitted by various departments and functional units and presents timely reports to the business leader.
• Ensure strict adherence to HSE policies and procedures and comply with safe work methods as required.
• Perform any other duty that may be assigned by Line Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• A post graduate degree will be an added advantage
• Relevant professional qualifications, e.g. ICAN is highly desired.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience.
• Experience in financial management and ability to diagnose and solve complex financial problems.
• Ability to analyze financial data and interpret financial reports, statements, and projections.
• Competency in the use of automated financial accounting and reporting applications.
• Good knowledge of local and international financial regulatory standards.
• Reside in Port Harcourt or willingly relocate to Port Harcourt.

Application Closing Date
7th October, 2024.