Head, Finance and Administration at Chateau Royal Real Estate Limited

Job Summary

• To strengthen our operations, we are looking to hire a resourceful Head, Finance and Administration, the role reports to the Managing Director and will set up processes to control financial risks, provide financial/accounting advice, proactively ensure availability and accuracy of required financial information, deliver an outstanding Finance & Accounting services in line with the business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial planning & analysis information, including ownership of annual budgeting, periodic forecasting.
• Prepare monthly Financial Outlook forecast.
• Provide the company’s financial and management reports.
• Coordinate and ensure prompt and accurate preparation of financial statements.
• Prepare financial analysis as may be required by management.
• Provide periodic reporting and analysis of sales, competition and key performance indicators.
• Financial accounting & control, Establish, implement and maintain all finance and accounting policies, procedures, processes, framework and systems.
• Treasury operations and liquidity management
• Ensure cash flow optimization, through cash forecasting, working capital management.
• Investment management and reporting
• Internal/External Audit coordination and report implementation
• Conduct month-end close audit review such as interim auditing.
• Establish and maintain supplier and customers ledger accounts on the Accounting system.
• Prepare company’s payroll, effect all statutory deductions thereon (PAYE, Pensions etc.) and ensure timely remittance to relevant statutory bodies.

Qualifications and Experience

• First Degree in Accounting or related discipline with good understanding of general accounting and financial management
• Minimum of 6 years relevant experience in finance and accounting role.
• Certified membership of - ICAN/ACA.

Competency and Skills Requirements:

• Strong financial and management accounting skills.
• Financial planning, Budgeting, Analysis
• Good knowledge of financial processes and control
• Knowledge of risk management and general accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
• Good knowledge of IFRS reporting
• Regulatory Compliance
• Strong interpersonal skills –ability to work collaboratively with other stakeholders to achieve the company’s agenda.
• Good managerial and leadership skills.
• Analytical, problem-solving skills and strong delivery focus.
• In-depth understanding of the peculiar intricacies of the Real Estate business environment.
• Proficient use of Technology and Accounting Packages and tools.