Head of Finance at Pivotage Consulting

Job Description

• Responsible for reviewing and/or posting transactions – Core Banking Application
• Responsible for the monthly regularization postings (Income Recognition on Placements, depreciation/Amortization of fixed assets, Prepayments, Accruals, Loan Provisioning etc.)
• Responsible for reviewing Fixed assets Postings and report generation
• Responsible for reviewing timely and accurate posting of all the company’s financial transactions.
• Ensure accuracy of P.A.Y.E, Withholding Tax, VAT, NSITF, Pension Remittances
• Preparation of Monthly Management account
• Suspense account reconciliation if any
• Preparation of CBN report for Finance company
• Liaise with External/Internal auditors
• Actively participate in Budget preparation
• Collecting, interpreting, reviewing financial information, and predicting future financial trends
• Develop and implement plans for budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
• Developing long-term business plans based on these reports
• Develop strategies that work to minimize financial risk
• Analyzing market trends and competitors
• Create and implement financial policies to guarantee operational efficiency.
• Liquidity / Cash Flow management
• Ensure financial records are kept up to date with the latest transactions and changes

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years or more in a related role
• A first degree in Accounting/ Finance, a post-graduate degree, and a Professional qualification (ICAN or ACCA) are compulsory
• Analytical skills and attention to detail
• Strong leadership skills
• Strong team working skills
• Good presentation skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Time and project management skills, including the ability to multi-task
• Ability to think strategically
• Must be proficient in Microsoft office applications