Director of Finance & Accounts - SGL 03 at Edo State Government

Job Code: HREIRS004

Duties

• Oversees all organizational financial activities to ensure it stays in strong financial standing. Leads all financial planning and analysis (FP&A), including forecasting, budgeting, and cash flow management.
• Prepare, build and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and forecasts.
• Oversees and reviews all accounting tasks, including payroll, taxes, and compliance.
• Collaborates with the executives and directors to create budgets and track key performance indicators.

Requirements
Candidate must possess the minimum academic and professional requirements below for this position:

• Candidates must possess a good Degree (a minimum of 2nd Class Lower Degree) or its equivalent in Accounting; Membership of relevant Professional Bodies in Finance & Accounts (i.e., ICAN, ANAN, etc.).
• Candidates must have at least over ten (10+) years cognate working experience at Managerial level and must be as a Deputy Director (Finance & Accounts),
• Candidates must exhibit strong financial and accounting knowledge; Knowledge of Accounting Software is essential.
• Candidates must exhibit evidence of strong administrative leadership.
• Candidate must have completed the mandatory NYSC program (where applicable). Additional educational or professional qualifications may be an added advantage.
• Candidate must also be computer literate, technology savvy, possess good Interpersonal and leadership skills and be able to work effectively in teams.
• Candidate applying as experienced professionals must not be more than 50 years of age by December 31, 2021.