DEME is a world leader in the highly specialised fields of dredging, marine engineering and environmental remediation.The Group can build on more than 140 years of know-how and experience and has fostered a pioneering approach throughout its history, being a front runner in innovation and new technologies.
Although DEME's activities originated with its co...
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In this position you will be, together with the Resident Finance Manager, responsible for all finance and accounting matters of the DEME Group companies in Nigeria.
You will be responsible to make sure that all DEME Group procedures and legal requirements are complied with related to accounting, finance and tax.
You will manage a team and will be responsible for the financial statements, tax reporting, commercial reporting and managing risk and opportunities.
You will also be involved in advising in the tender process.
Your responsibilities
Ensure or execute statutory and commercial accounting according to the legal requirements and IFRS guidelines.
Analyse financial results, monitor the budgeting and forecasting control cycle, identify and analyse potential financial risk areas and support or monitor the implementation of risk mitigating activities.
Draw cash flow forecasts and analyse and monitor these, as well as monitor, analyse and advice on hedging of foreign cash flows and fuel.
Ensure all in- and external commercial and financial reporting on the project phases and end results of the project and/or business units, signal issues and opportunities to in- and external stakeholders, in line with the reporting procedures and deadlines of the DEME Group.
Provide detailed advice and signal opportunities for improvement to (Project) Management on project related financial matters, such as financing possibilities for clients on projects.
Ensure up-to-date knowledge of (local) financial and fiscal laws, theories and developments and financial contractual requirements and apply and share knowledge with colleagues and relevant stakeholders.
Work and act in accordance with the applicable QHSE-S instructions and measures, take appropriate measures in case of accidents and hazardous situations and draw proposals for improvement.
Ensure financial project administration, design and follow-up planning, organisation of on-site logistics, staff support, facilities and general administration, in line with local and legal requirements.
Plan, lead and develop project members, assure adequate training of personnel.
Ad hoc tasks.
Your profile
10 years of progressive responsibility in accounting related functions (with at least 5 years in supervisory role).
Master’s degree preferably with accounting major or related field.
Proven knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Proven knowledge of transaction taxes.
Maintain overview of the day-to-day accounting process.
Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
ACA or ACCA certified.
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a plus.
Experience working with an international company is a plus.
Our offer
POSITION within an international company, established in Nigeria for 30 years.
WORKING PLACE: Ikoyi, Lagos.
ORGANISATIONAL: the team size depends on the projects which the DEME Group has in Nigeria. Currently it is estimated at 7 team members.
Occasional business trips to Port Harcourt/Project Sites/Head office in Belgium possible.
TRAINING opportunities within Nigeria + DEME Group’s headquarters.
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