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Title: Chief Financial Officer Job at an international Insurance Company
Post by: Jobrib on Jun 08, 2014, 01:31 PM
Job Title: Chief Financial Officer  

Location: Lagos, Nigeria  

Job Category: Finance and Investment, Insurance, Management

Employer: Insurance Company

Recruiter: TheHR Leverage

An International Insurance Company is looking for a Chief Financial Officer. The successful candidate will be involved in oversee the development and maintenance of the finance functions and operational strategy. He / She MUST  be able to reside/Relocate to Lagos.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide timely, accurate and relevant financial information to aid management in decision-making.

• Oversee the effective reporting of monthly management information and reports, quarterly financial statements and performance versus the budget.

• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of the company's financial statements in line with relevant statutory requirements and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

• Identify risks and financial implications of projects and initiatives within the company, advice the CEO and Board of Directors accordingly.

• Ensure robust planning, budgeting and forecasting processes for the company.

Professional  Qualification:

• Must have a bachelor's degree or its equivalent in accounting, finance, economics or any other related discipline.

• Must be Nigerian national.

• Relevant professional accounting / finance certification e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CFA.

• Minimum of fifteen (15) years post-qualification experience of which at least five (5) years must be at senior management level.

• Advanced financial and accounting knowledge, including in-depth understanding of finance best practices, international and Nigerian financial and accounting reporting standards.

• Strong knowledge of the insurance industry including regulations, legislations and understanding of trends and developments that might impact on financing or accounting for operations within the industry.

• Must have knowledge of IFRS and insurance accounting.

Monthly Salary Range: N 12 Million – N 18,Million  

Education: Bachelors degree and Master may be appropriate

Career Level: Senior Level ( 10+ years experience)

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