KOREAN SPEAKER Chief Financial Officer - CFO Job at Antal Nigeria

Started by Jobrib, May 02, 2013, 07:30 AM

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Job Title: KOREAN SPEAKER Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Location: Nigeria

Organisation: Antal International

Job Description:

This role is to be based in Lagos, Nigeria and is specifically looking for someone to work with our Client's Korean customers.

We are threfore looking for a person who has previous experience of working with a Korean Company, either directly or as a client and ideally able to speak Korean.

Our Client provides a Logistic base for deepwater, Offshore Oil & Gas Operations and are located in Lagos, Nigeria.

Candidate will live and work in Nigeria in family accommodation provided by the Company.

The chief financial officer position is accountable for the administrative, financial, and risk management operations of the company, to include the development of a financial and operational strategy, metrics tied to that strategy, and the on-going development and monitoring of control systems designed to preserve company assets and report accurate financial results.

Principal accountabilities are:

Planning;

•   Manage the capital request and budgeting processes

•   Assist in formulating the company's future direction and supporting tactical initiatives

•   Monitor and direct the implementation of strategic business plans

•   Develop financial and tax strategies

•   Develop performance measures that support the company's strategic direction

Operations;

•   Participate in key decisions as a member of the executive management team

•   Maintain in-depth relations with all members of the management team

•   Manage the accounting, investor relations, legal, tax, and treasury departments

•   Oversee the financial operations of subsidiary companies and foreign operations

•   Manage any third parties to which functions have been outsourced

•   Oversee the company's transaction processing systems

•   Implement operational best practices

•   Oversee employee benefit plans, with particular emphasis on maximizing a cost-effective benefits package

•   Supervise acquisition due diligence and negotiate acquisitions

Financial Information;

•   Oversee the issuance of financial information

•   Personally review and approve all Form 8-K, 10-K, and 10-Q filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission

•   Report financial results to the board of directors

Risk Management;

•   Understand and mitigate key elements of the company's risk profile

•   Monitor all open legal issues involving the company, and legal issues affecting the industry

•   Construct and monitor reliable control systems

•   Maintain appropriate insurance coverage

•   Ensure that the company complies with all legal and regulatory requirements

•   Ensure that record keeping meets the requirements of auditors and government agencies

•   Report risk issues to the audit committee of the board of directors

•   Maintain relations with external auditors and investigate their findings and recommendations

Funding;

•   Monitor cash balances and cash forecasts

•   Arrange for debt and equity financing

•   Invest funds

•   Invest pension funds

Desired Skills & Experience:

Desired Qualifications:

•   The candidate for Chief Financial Officer should have a master's degree in accounting or business administration, or equivalent business experience and 10+ years of progressively responsible experience for a major company or division of a large corporation.

•   Should have experience in partnering with an executive team, and have a high level of written and oral communication skills.

Preference will be given to candidates with an MBA in Finance and the Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant designations.

Additional Qualifications:

•   Must speak Korean

•   Ideally have experience in the Offshore Oil and Gas Fabrication industry

•   Ideally have worked with organisations such as Samsung Heavy Industries, Hyundai Heavy Industries, Daewoo, STX etc...

Additional Information

Type: Full-time

Experience: Director

Functions: Finance

Industries: Logistics and Supply Chain

Compensation: Salary is Negotiable and is Tax Free

Job ID: 5580318

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