Manager, Finance & Administration  at Legal Afrik Consult (LAC Limited)

Department: Finance & Administration 

Reports To: Managing Director 

Job Summary 

The Manager, Finance & Administration is responsible for leading the company’s financial strategy, reporting, and administrative operations. This role combines high-level financial oversight with hands-on execution, including international finance, project accounting, compliance, and administrative management. The role ensures financial integrity, operational efficiency, and strategic support across all business units and projects.

Key Responsibilities 

1. Financial Planning and Reporting 
2. International Finance (Core Responsibility) 
3. Accounts Payable and Receivable 
4. Financial Controls and Systems 
5. Treasury and Risk Management 
6. Compliance, Tax and Audit 
7. Leadership and Strategic Support 
8. Administrative Management 

Qualifications and Experience 

1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 
2. Professional certification (ICAN or ACCA) is mandatory 
3. Minimum of 7–10 years’ experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial role 
4. Strong experience in project-based, engineering, or construction environments 
5. Proven experience in international finance and FX management

Skills and Competencies 

1. Strong financial analysis and reporting skills 
2. Deep understanding of project accounting and cost control 
3. Knowledge of international finance and regulatory compliance 
4. High integrity and attention to detail 
5. Leadership and team management capability 
6. Proficiency in ERP/accounting systems (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, or similar) 
7. Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skill

FEMALE Candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.