Finance Manager at Vaste Finance

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial strategies to achieve business objectives in a financial institution.
• Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes for microfinance products.
• Monitor financial performance against budgets and provide variance analysis.
• Performs risk management by analyzing the organization's liabilities, liquidity and investments.
• Oversees the monthly management reports (P&L, Statement of Financial Position, Cash Flow and Sales Summary) and presents same to top management during the monthly performance review meeting.
• Oversees all tax issues including audits, annual returns, transfer pricing and overall tax planning and compliance.
• Ensure expenses are within limit to meet up with ROCE as agreed by the business owners during the financial year.
• Oversees the regulatory and statutory compliance with regulatory requirements and financial laws specific to microfinance and other business areas including imports, Transfer Pricing Agreements, CAMA, Finance Act, etc.
• Maintain good and working relationship with vendors, agents and suppliers, banks, custom, SEC, CBN, Tax authorities, consultants, auditors and other government agencies.
• Driving financial modelling and strategy formulation and implementation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Accounting or Finance with a relevant certification in a related field (ICAN/ACA/ACCA).
• At least 5 years of relevant and progressive experience.
• Great business communication (including written and verbal) skills.
• Expert presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Good carriage, professional appearance, and outlook to work.
• Strong business ethics.