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  • Posted: Jul 12, 2019
    Deadline: Not specified
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    A sizeable portion of the Nigerian workforce is often denied access to credit by traditional financial institutions, and due to this, the average Nigerian is unable to satisfy emergency cash needs as they arise. Realising this gap in service, One Finance and Investment Limited (OneFi), formerly known as One Credit was founded in 2012 to provide short-term co...
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    Head of Finance

    Synopsis

    • The Head of Finance performs all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, regulatory and financial reporting, budget and forecasts preparation, liquidity management as well as development of internal control policies and procedures. He/she will ensure the availability of all financial information required to support management and other stakeholders in strategic decision-making. The role will also support business development initiatives.
    • To be successful in this role, you should have experience crafting financial strategies and managing accounting teams. Ultimately, you will maintain our company’s financial health and increase profitability in the long run. This role reports to the CFO.

    Duties, Responsibilities & Expected Outcomes

    • Develop and provide timely, accurate and appropriate financial statements and reports for all users in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
    • Implement and ensure adherence to internal financial and accounting policies and procedures.
    • Maintain complete and accurate supporting documentation for all financial transactions.
    • Manage the company’s cash flow and prepare cash flow forecasts on a regular basis.
    • Handle the acquisition of capital assets and ensure they are properly recorded, amortized, and disposed of as appropriate.
    • Prepare supporting information for the annual audit exercise and liaise with external auditors as necessary.
    • Formulate policies for budget and forecast preparation; assist other departments in budget creation; prepare the annual company budget, monitor and report on variances.
    • Oversee the administration of all leases, contracts and other financial obligations.
    • Compute key business metrics and report on them to management; create additional analyses and reports as requested.

    Expected Outcomes:

    • Potentially focused on Treasury and cash management processes.
    • A good network with the banks (FX exchange and FX structures), dealing with regulators (CBN, FIRS, etc), knowledgeable about local tax rules and regulations.
    • Ability to raise local debt equity, entrench a fully efficient finance function that provides sound fiscal strategy, policies, planning and processes.
    • Able to prepare financial statements from scratch to present a true and fair view of the company’s performance.
    • Highly proficient in use of major Accounting and analysis software and spreadsheets.
    • Superb spoken and written communication.
    • Outstanding interpersonal skills with a collaborative style of working.
    • Self-starter, highly motivated and well-organised, with unquestionable integrity, good judgement and strong professional ethics.

    Qualifications & Other Requirements

    • Proven work experience as a Head of Finance, Director of Finance or similar role
    • In-depth understanding of cash flow management, bank reconciliation and bookkeeping
    • Hands-on experience with budgeting and risk management
    • Solid analytical and decision-making skills
    • Leadership abilities
    • BSc/BA in Accounting, Finance or relevant field
    • MSc/MBA or relevant certification (e.g. CFA/CPA) is a plus
    • Experience in developing and documenting processes, policies and procedures is essential.
    • Management Accounting, financial planning, monitoring and performance management.
    • Liquidity management experience
    • Strong verbal and written communication.
    • Strong industry network.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to OneFi on onefi.bamboohr.com to apply

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