Chief Finanace Officer at Global Profilers

Responsibilities: 

Main purpose 

To develop and execute finance strategies that include compliance with all statutory and governance standards and policies. 

• Implement accounting standards, process and disciplines to ensure reliable/accurate and timely delivery of required management information.
• Co-ordinate and manage the budgets and forecasting process
• Conduct business performance analysis and interpretation
• Monitor the businesses’ expenditure against budget
• Review capex proposals before they are submitted to the CEO
• Oversee the financial year end process
• Manage the external audit relationship
• Optimize the business tax liabilities and ensure timely submission of tax returns.
• Implement appropriate financial controls
• Identify key risks and implement internal risk management framework
• Manage the internal audit and Alexander Forbes insurance/risk management relationships
• Oversee the IT and MIS operations with a view to leveraging on technology to improve business operations. 

Key outputs 

• Business financial information management
• Annual budgets/forecasts and strategic plans
• Financial reporting for internal and external purposes
• Tax management
• Risk Management and Corporate Governance
• Information Management System

Qualification and Experience: 

• Chartered Account /FCA
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience at CFO level (ideally in an FMCG industry)
• Good financial skills, particularly IFRS and standard costing principles.
• Proven track record in the development and implementation of broad financial, auditing and accounting strategies.
• A good understanding of the legal and regulatory framework in Nigeria would be ideal
• Experience in working in a multi-cultural national environment