Financial Controller at UAC

The Position - Financial Controller  
                Location -            Jos, Plateau State
Reporting to the Managing Director
 
Specific Job Roles
- Perform the role of strategic partner to the Managing Director
- Champion the development of company's strategy, its translation into financial and business plans and projections and performance monitoring and reporting.
- Maintain a standard accounting system to deliver financial performance reports in line with UAC Group and IFRS requirements and meeting set deadlines.
- Articulate, develop and oversee strategies to ensure that the company's funding requirements are proactively anticipated and met at a reasonable cost.
- Provide leadership to the company's finance function personnel.
- Scan the company's socio-political, economic and financial environment regularly and drive the company's risk management initiatives
- Oversee the formulation and implementation of strategies to ensure effective management and utilization of the company's IT infrastructure.
- Manage relationships with external bodies, Tax and regulatory authorities and other stakeholders to ensure a fair and positive outlook for the company.
 
Requirements
The ideal candidate must have the following qualifications:
-B.Sc Accounting/H N D Accountancy in addition to a recognized professional accounting qualification (ACA, ICMA, ACCA, CPA etc).
-10 years post qualification working experience in a reputable manufacturing company, 5 of which must be in a Senior Financial Role. Must have experience working with: SAGE Line 500 and SAP (ERPS).