Finance Manager - Progress Trust at Nigerian Breweries ( NB Plc )

Key Responsibilities:

Regulatory Compliance and Reporting

• Oversee the preparation and submission of statutory financial reports to regulators and stakeholders on time and in full.
• Ensure timely audits and accurate financial disclosures in line with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Liaise with tax authorities and government agencies for statutory compliance.

Financial Controls & Governance

• Implement and oversee robust financial control systems to prevent fraud and inefficiencies.
• Ensure strong internal audit processes and governance in line with PenCom’s risk-based supervision framework.
• Provide financial reports and strategic recommendations to the management.

Financial Planning and Budgeting

• Ensure prompt preparation of the company’s annual plan and forecasts.

Support to Other Functions of the CPFA

• Collaborate with the Benefit Administration and Investment Team to ensure all members' account statements are correct compared to the Portfolio Valuation Report (PVR).
• Ensure accuracy of Fund Net Assets Values and unit price.
• Provide support to the investment/compliance team as much as possible.

Educational Qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance-related discipline (e.g., Accounting, Business Administration, or other numerate discipline).
• Professional Accounting Certification (e.g., ICAN, ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIA, CISA, CISSP, CISM, etc.) will be an added advantage.

Work Experience:

• Minimum of 10 years post-qualification experience, eight of which must be in the financial sector and four in top/senior management positions.
• Experience in the pension industry will be an added advantage.

Knowledge:

• In-depth knowledge of the Pension Reform Act (2014) and other relevant laws.
• Knowledge of internal and external audit processes.

Skills:

• Advanced presentation and communication skills.
• Leadership and team management abilities to oversee the finance function and ensure efficient operations.
• Proficiency in Office 365 (Power BI, PowerApps, and Power Automate will be an added advantage).