Head of Finance at Willers Solutions

Key Responsibilities

• Provide overall guidance, leadership support and strategic direction in the execution of the activities of the Finance function.
• Provide broad guidelines for the articulation and documentation of operational policies, procedures and strategies.
• Provide the CEO and board with timely, complete and accurate financial information for Management/strategic business decision-making processes.
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements in line with relevant statutory requirements and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Ensure effective utilization of the financial resources of the organization, including prudent capital allocation and investment, and achieving cost efficiency in line with the business objectives.
• Identify risks and long-term financial implications of corporate projects/ initiatives, and advise CEO accordingly.
• Oversee tax planning to optimize the organizations tax position and ensure tax compliance accordingly.
• Assume overall responsibility for tracking performance against defined targets.
• Ensure compliance with policies, relevant legislation and other best accounting practices.

Minimum Educational Qualification

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience as Head of Finance
• Prior experience working in a senior finance role in a reputable FMCG firm with exposure to a Group structure will be an added advantage.
• Proven analytical and qualitative accounting/finance competencies.

Required Skills:

• Good understanding of micro and macro-economic indices and their impact on the business.
• Advanced financial and accounting knowledge, including understanding of Finance best practices, International as well as Nigerian accounting and financial reporting standard
• Strong business acumen and tact, and an ability to relate with highest levels of Management at financial institutions.

Salary
N450,000 per month.