African Industries is a diverse West African Multinational with over 8,000 employees from more than 10 countries worldwide. The Group currently operates in eight different locations within Nigeria, and exports its products to other West African nations and is increasing investments in neighbouring countries. Its origins lie in trading soft and hard commoditi...
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A Chartered Accountant/ ACCA with at least 15 years of experience ( at least 7 years of heading Finance Function of reasonable size manufacturing Unit).
Experience of handling multiple units
Experience of managing the accounting functions of manufacturing units.
Should have experience of handling implementation of ERP
Maturity and leadership skills are prerequisite for the position
Excellent interpersonal skills
Structured working style
Analytical mind
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft office especially Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Power point
Presentable and good communication skills
Should have experience of handling functions defined in Job description
Job Description
Review of Quarterly accounting Statements, Quarterly Business Plan , Monthly Profit & Loss Account and Monthly Cash Budgets
Ensure the deadlines for completing various reports are being met
Provide support to Unit Accountants and ensure smooth relationship with Unit CEO’s
Ensure the appropriate KRA’s and KPI’s are being set for Accounts, Finance and Tax department and proper monitoring system is in place
Mentoring & Coaching of staff in the department
Ensure efficiency and effectiveness of outsourced Internal Audit function
To help Group CFO in developing strategy for the department and achieving targets set
Ensure Compliance with the Lenders requirements
Operational and External Risk Management
Ensuring timely refund of excess charges by the Banks
Formalizing control matrix and periodical review of control matrix
Co-ordinate with Group CFO on Manpower requirement
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