Chief Financial Officer at an Oil & Gas Service Company

Posted on Tue 08th Jan, 2013 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

We are one of Nigeria’s leading companies in the Oil & Gas service sector We are looking to hire top professionals in our Oil and Gas/Marine Division.

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer

Job Responsibilities
  • Providing management with timely, complete and accurate financial information for business decision-making process.
  • Identifying, controlling and managing the financial risks facing the company.
  • Ensuring effective utilization of resources of the organization, including achieving cost efficiency in line with the organization’s business objectives.
  • Ensuring the achievement of both current and future financial indices and targets.
  • Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key banks and other financial institutions.
  • Authorize expenditure/transactions in line with the organization’s approved authority limits.
  • Coordinate timely preparation of financial statements and ensure that the statements reflect the Company’s financial position and comply with statutory and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage the inter face between the Company and external auditors and regulators to ensure the organization’s financial interest is protected.
  • Provide timely, accurate and relevantfinancial information for decision making,
  • Ensure on-going incorporation of leading practices in the operations and activities of the department.
  • Implement and supervise financial controls including:The effective management of cash flow and overhead expenses, Implementing procedures for measuring and evaluating optimal inventory levels.
  • Periodically review financial activity and performance reports and take appropriate action to ensurethe organization’s business objectives are achieved.
  • Continuously review the departments policies, processes and activities, and make recommendations for improvement to the Chairman and the Board.
Requirements
  • The ideal candidate must have qualitative experience in accounting for marine or medium businesses.
  • He/She must have experience in cost control, managing enterprise risk, analyzing new business opportunities, finding ways to raise capital in a risk adverse environment, working with the CEO and Board of Directors to examine strategic alternatives and have the confidence to lead in an ambiguous environment.
Qualifications
The company requires that the candidates should:
  • Have a B. Sc in Accounting or Economics professional qualification of the ICAN or ACCA.
  • An MBA will be an added advantage.
  • Minimum of 15 years relevant experience with the last 5 years experience in a marine company spent at a senior member of management.
Remuneration
Very Attractive

Application Closing Date
21st January, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV, indicating their position of interest to: [email protected]