• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, and provide insights into financial performance.
  
• Build proper internal control and corporate governance by developing and implementing financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with internal and external regulations.
  
• Work with section leaders to develop and monitor departmental budgets and provide financial guidance and analysis to support decision-making; and Manage the budgeting process and provide ongoing monitoring and analysis of actual versus budgeted results.
  
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial information to the Financial Controller and where required to the  CEO and Management.
  
• Manage the day-to-day financial operations of the organization, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, etc.
  
• Manage the auditing process and ensure compliance with all audit requirements, both internal and external financial audits.
  
• Manage the finance and accounting team, including hiring, training, and coaching staff to ensure a high level of performance and productivity.
  
• Maintain relationships with external stakeholders, including banks, auditors, and regulatory agencies.
  
• Provide financial analysis and support for strategic initiatives, including mergers and acquisitions, new product launches, and capital investments.
  
• Ensure timely and accurate filing of monthly, quarterly, bi-annual, and annual statutory returns (WHT, VAT, PAYE, SDL, WCF, NSSF, etc.).
  
• Ensure proper reconciliation of accounting ledgers and third parties where required.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance or related field.
  
• Must be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
  
• 3 years of experience in finance and accounting.
  
• Must have at least five years in management roles.
  
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software.
  
• Understand ERP Software.