FINANCE MANAGER
Job Title
FINANCE MANAGER
Report To
Financial Controller
Job Summary
InfraCredit, an infrastructure guarantee company, is looking for a Finance Manager to join the team in Lagos, Nigeria. Passionate about making a difference? We would like to hear from you.
Background
The Finance Manager will be saddled with the responsibility of supporting the Financial Controller / Head, Finance in executing and completing all finance operations of InfraCredit.
Job Responsibilities
The resource person will be responsible for but not be limited to the following:
- Ability to prepare review, and adhere to the budgets for each business department
- Perform Corporate Finance functions; financial ratio analysis, cash management, financial forecasting and investment analysis
- Work with Financial Controller to manage investments portfolio
- Periodic preparation of investors relation report
- Ensure all of company’s financial practices are in line in statutory regulations and legislation
- Assist in company-wide budgetary planning
- Monitor cash flow, accounts, and other financial transactions
- Assist the Financial Controller to manage statutory audit and tax functions
- Prepare financial reports on a monthly and annual basis
- Maintain strong financial analysis and create forecasts and models
- Analyze the financial climate and market trends to assist Financial
- Controller and senior executives in creating strategic plans
- Analyze financial data and create financial models for decision making
- Analyze past results, performs variance analysis, identifies trends, and makes recommendations for improvements
- Supervising and working closely with the Financial Reporting Specialist to ensure accurate financial reporting
- Evaluate financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts
- Valuation of financial instruments
- Create standard and ad-hoc reports, financial tools and applicable dashboards
- Work closely with financial controller to identify and drive process improvements
- Developing reporting templates using Excel, Word and Power point
Skills
- High degree of confidentiality and professionalism required.
- At least 8 – 10 years working experience in financial analysis of Finance department of a financial institution or any of the Big Four professional services firms.
- Must be a chartered accountant (ACA, ACCA etc.). CFA is an added advantage
- Minimum of first degree in accounting, finance, economics, business administration, statistics or other related courses.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time and work activities effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of IFRS reporting framework, financial instruments and capital market
- Flexibility and excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong verbal and written communication, customer service, and data entry skills are required
- Mastery of MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Power Point, etc. Good business/report writing and presentation skills