Financial Controller Job at PZ Nigeria

Started by jobnavy, Jul 01, 2012, 10:01 AM

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Job Title: Financial Controller

Location: All Business Units – Lagos

Company: PZ Cussons Nigeria

The successful candidate will be required to:

•        Provide financial leadership to the business, and oversee the controls, budgets and act as an interface with accounting.

•         Ensure that financial targets are met and drive the business planning process.

•         On a monthly basis conduct balance sheet reconciliation reviews to highlight any profit risks and opportunities, and ensure that these get addressed.

•         Drive category margins through SKU profitability assessments and reports.

•         Drive the weekly financial reporting process and ensure effective weekly overhead controls.

•         Ensure timely submission of budget and forecast to the group.

•         Ensure spending controls are in place.

•        Ensure that the company's assets are safe-guarded by working closely with internal audit to ensure that appropriate levels of controls are in place and that any exposures are addressed.

The Person:  The right candidate must possess:

•   ICAN, ACA or ACCA qualification.

•   At least 10 years post NYSC experience in an FMCG outfit.

•   Must have demonstrated experience in financial accounting, budget preparation as well as systems developments and financial controls.

•   Manufacturing and costing experience.

•   Critical to this position is interpersonal skills and effective communication both verbal and written.

•   Strong system knowledge of ERP and financial modelling tools. Mfg Pro and Hyperion experience would be an advantage.

•   Have a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE,ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS

How to Apply:

If you are interested in working with the organisation and your skills and capabilities match the job profile, submit your application now.

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Financial Controller Job