Head of Finance at Harvesters International

We requires the service of Head of Finance. You will be responsible for the creation and drives all financial strategies within the Church and oversees all financial transactions and ensures the control systems in place are effective and adhered to and report directly to Head of Operations..

Job Responsibilities

• Financial,Planning/budgeting and controlling/monitoring, Compliance, Risk management, Team Management, Audit Control etc.
• To implement the policy & procedures relating to financial management, accounting and budget planning and to improve the quality of Church operations 
• To plan, direct and coordinate the implementation of effective accounting and financial administration policies, procedures and reports to ensure meticulous compliance of Church’s financial policy for sound financial management and control of the Church. 
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of all relevant tax returns, including but not limited to Income Tax, VAT and Employment Taxes. 
• Liaise with Tax Advisory Firm on more complex tax matters. 
• Monitor budget and forecast changes at regular intervals. 
• To develop and expand financial strategy of the Church management in order to develop and strengthen the financial capacity of the Church 
• Preparation of regular cash flow forecasting and reporting as well as ensuring the maintenance of sufficient funds for Church operational purposes. 
• Design and review risk management – risk identification, quantification and mitigation.

Qualification /Requirements

• HND/ BSc/MSc/MBA in Accounting, Banking, Finance/CFA or related field. 
• 10 -15 years’ practical experience relating to accounting, finance and auditing activities of a major financial institution / reputed commercial Church with at least 5 (five) years in an executive capacity / departmental head 
• ICAN or ANAN Certified or any similar accounting certification.
• Use of Accounting Software SAGE etc..
• Proficient in  Microsoft packages e.g MS word &  Excel
• In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and accounting processes. 
• Highly organized and Outstanding analytical and time management skills.

Net Salary - 800,000 plus other benefits