Finance Manager at Vantegral Consulting

JOB SUMMARY

• The Finance Manager (FM) is responsible for managing accounting records, evaluating and managing risks, ensuring compliance with regulations, ensuring the integrity of all published financial statements, overseeing all accounting operations, analysing financial data, monitoring expenditure and forecasting revenue, and ensuring total accuracy of all financial information in the organization.

JOB RESPONSIBILITY

• Manage accounting and financial systems and maintain full and accurate accounting records: approve journal accounting entries and ensure appropriate set up of all inflow entries from ERP system, reconcile General Ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and reliability of financial statements.
• Conduct financial analysis and prepare detailed financial reports and statements: ensure income statement, balance sheet, MBR, forecast and ad hoc reports are timely delivered.
• Ensure smooth running of the Accounts Payable service.
• Ensure commitment authority is exercised before payment authority.
• Manages complex planning studies, development applications and reviews proposals from other departments.
• Ensure statutory audited financial statements are available to meet the above meeting legal timeline.
• Respond to auditors’ comments (findings in the inquiries or transmittals) concerning finance and operations and oversee required actions to address deficiencies.
• Ensure general ledger accounts are reconciled as per standard accounts reconciliation
• Responsible for statutory tax compliance and implement all tax laws as applicable to PAYE, VAT, and withholding tax. Ensure application of correct rate and timely remittance of amount due to the relevant tax authorities;KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:
• Percentage of financial reports issued
• Percentage of GL Accounts reconciled
• External Auditor’s findings
• Accuracy and timeliness of financial reports

JOB REQUIREMENT

• First Degree in Finance or Accounting
• Master’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration.
• Professional certification in accounting e.g., ICAN or ACCA
• IFRS compliant
• IOD member will be an added advantage
• At least 10-20 years’ experience across the Finance space with key experience in, accounting, planning and budgeting, internal control, lending and treasury. With at least five (5) years in the C-Suite and EXCO.
• Experienced in the development and implementation of Finance and Accounting policies and procedures.
• Good knowledge of ERP Systems