Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (From Oil and Gas)
Company: Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: BA/BSc/HND MBA/MSc/MA
Experience: 15 years
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit
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Job description: – Overall accountability of Finance & Accounts function with specific focus on business strategy, investment plans, developing portfolio strategy, setting operational financial direction, reviewing and evaluating operating mechanisms, etc.
. – Providing leadership to Finance & Controlling and IT function. – Providing a support service by working with all departments and the management team to help making financial decisions, as well as coordinating intercompany financial activities. – Provide the Group with all financial requirements on a timely and accurate basis – Responsible for making strategic decisions, investment plans, financial planning/budgeting/ reporting, developing financial aspects of 3 year Annual Operating Plan (AOP), capital expenditure plan and cost control including P & L and cost centers responsibility. – Analyzing Balance Sheet, P & L accounts, and cost centers. – Keeping all relevant records, archives, and legal documents in a proper manner – Prepare timely monthly MIS reports with sound analyses and variance explanations, and send it to the Group timely. – Prepare timely annual accounts and ensure timely finalization of audits. – Manage the working capital with the clear mandate to improve stock management and reduce stock levels, reduce Accounts Receivables & reduce finance costs. – Manage all company taxes and ensure compliance – Responsible for Business Intelligence (BI) by integrating cross-functional business activities and transactions thru' IT solutions. Designing IT strategies and infrastructure/services plan. – Forecasting the funding requirements, assess its impact on the Balance Sheet and Cash Flow, monitoring bank overdrafts limits, and proper cash and treasury management. – Prepare complete and meaningful presentations for various funds requirements. – Financial planning of new projects (Capex, acquisitions, new products, expansion, etc). – Reviewing and analyzing Internal Audit observations and deciding corrective actions on it. – Setting and monitoring Finance & Controlling and IT functions goal and objectives in line with organizational objectives. – In coordination with the Internal Audit Manager, enhancing and monitoring the Internal Audit policies and procedures. – Coordinating internal and external audits. – In coordination with Group Treasury, monitoring currency exposure and the currency risks. – Monitoring financial statutory requirements and compliances, etc. – Monitoring legal cases pertaining to Finance & Accounts function (such as doubtful debts). – Control and ensure appropriate operational costs and overheads. – Participating actively in management meetings and discussion on business strategy. – Understanding Company's new and modified business avenues, modal, strategy, etc., and aligning Finance & – Controlling and IT functions with them.
Organizational development thru' leadership development plans, succession planning, etc for critical positions in the department. – Developing, training Finance & Controlling staff. – Implementation and maintenance of quality systems and continuous improvement methodologies with specific focus on growth, cost reduction and process improvements.
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Desired Skills and Experience: – Chartered Accountant with 15 years functional experience of which 5 years as CFO with a multinational company in the oil & gas industry (downstream).
. – International experience and Africa a plus. – Good experience of working in an ERP environment like SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics system – Relevant Functional Skills & Expertise – Computer literacy with good IT skills. – Excellent leadership skills. Resource & People Management. – Strategic Thinking & Decision Making. – Strong Analytical Skills. – Excellent Communication & Presentation Skills. – Financial modeling (i.e. discounted cash flow).
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