An Independent Marketer in the Oil and Gas (Downstream) Industry is currently seeking to employ suitably qualified candidate to fill the position below due to ongoing restructuring:
Job Title: Chief Finance Officer
Location: Nigeria
Job Descriptions
- The successful candidate will have overall responsibility for the development and implementation of appropriate financial management framework to support the realization of overall corporate goals and objectives of the company.
- He/she will safeguard the assets of the Company and maintain the integrity of the financial reports.
Specific Responsibilities
- Manage the company's financial resources and ensure conformity of all financial reports with standards, corporate accounting policies and principles.
- Ensure that the company's accounting systems and procedures are up-to-date and comply with appropriate statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Provide leadership of the department and oversight of financial decision of the organisation.
- Advising on the investment and financing strategic options towards maximizing shareholder's value
- Actively manage the company's budget and budgeting process, and oversee budget implementation
- Coordinate financial, planning, operations and controls for optimal efficiency and ensure the functionality of the company's financial structure.
- Oversee the preparation of the Company's financial and management reports (monthly, quarterly and annually).
- Oversee and co-ordinate the company's external audit and tax matters; and manage all financial services providers to the company.
- Oversee the treasury function to ensure that the cash flow for the business in secured.
Qualifications, Experiences and Attributes
- Bachelor's Degree in any of the following fields: Accountancy Finance and Economics from reputable university plus ICAN/ACA/ACCA
- Strong background in finance with knowledge of oil and gas financing operations essential. Possession of an MBA will be an added advantage
- Minimum of 10 years relevant experience of which at least 4 years must be at senior level. Previous experience as a CFO or Finance Controller or finance analyst in banking sector with experience in international trade and processing of Letters of Credit will be an added advantage
- Strong analytical background and demonstrable ability to establish goals and deliver results
- Sound business and financial judgment with problem solving skills
- Working knowledge of Sage ERP Accounting software
- Ideal age should be between 35-42 years.
Application Closing Date
29th July, 2016.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV's and relevant attachments to:
[email protected] with Job title as subject of the mail. Application should state the present basic salary, total remuneration package, contact telephone number and other relevant information.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.