Finance Manager at First Excelsia

Role Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the finance team, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
• Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.
• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports for management, board, and external stakeholders.
• Ensure tax compliance and timely submission of statutory filings (e.g., VAT, PAYE, corporate tax).
• Oversee Business Development & Financial Innovation.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory bodies (e.g., CBN, SEC, IFRS, FIRS).
• Provide financial insights and data to support leadership decision-making.

Person Specifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field from a reputable institution.
• Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
• Minimum of 5-10 years of relevant working experience in finance, preferably in the energy or renewable power sector.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and financial management software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar).
• Strong understanding of financial regulations, tax laws, and compliance requirements.
• Strong knowledge of financial management, risk assessment, and investment strategies.
• Expertise in financial regulations, compliance, and corporate governance.
• Analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.