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The Finance Lead is responsible for the development of a robust financial strategy and metrics that track the achievement of the overall corporate goals.
You will build a high performing team to handle the accounting & finance function of the business as it scales.
As lead for the Finance team, the role requires that you continuously monitor and develop control systems designed to produce accurate financial results and preserve the organization’s assets.
Working with company shareholders and the founders, the Finance lead will be responsible for all financial reporting and the implementation of financial processes and controls.
You will be responsible for:
Preparing financial forecasts to facilitate financial and business planning
Oversight of the finance function including planning, reporting, and accounting
Managing company strategy through financial and data led decision making
Managing the day-to-day accounting function as we scale including preparation and analysis of monthly accounting entries, management accounts and financial information including commentary
Managing budgeting and forecasting for annual financial and business planning within the business unit
Recommending parameters and assumptions for budget forecasting in accordance with organizational needs and market conditions
Applying financial ratio analyses to support organizations’ decision-making.
Drawing valid and in-depth conclusions about the organization’s financial performance and financial adaptability
Identifying trends by comparing ratios across multiple time period and statement types
Preparing and interpret performance and position of an organization using financial statements
Providing up-to-date information on relevant laws and regulations on taxation across various tax types (VAT, WHT, levies, etc.)
Preparing relevant financial reports for taxation purpose.
Requirements
Minimum of 7 years post-qualification experience, 3 of which must have been spent in a Manageria/Leadldership role
Relevant professional certifications e.g. Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Association of Certified and Chartered Accountants (ACCA) or its equivalent is required
Experience building out strong financial analyses that drive product and business
Excellent skills in communication, interpersonal relationships, thought leadership and team management
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