Finance and Accounts Manager Job at a Large Retail Organisation in Nigeria

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Job Title: Finance and Accounts Manager, Retail Sector, Nigeria

Reference ID: REQ 0506

Organisation: Large Retail Organisation

Recruiter: Datum Recruitment Services

Summary   (Finance & Account jobs in Nigeria):

Our client a well known name in west Africa is into retail sector dealing in Consumer Durables and Electronic items. They provide various jobs in west Africa.

With a quest of expansion and providing careers in Africa, the company is looking to fill an urgent role of Finance & Accounts Manager. The incumbent will plans and directs finance and accounting activities within the department and provides financial leadership and advice to operations and branch managers.

Experience:   [Min: 10 Year(s)   Max: 15 Year(s)]   

Location: Nigeria   

Education: CA

Industry Type: Retail

Functional Area : Accounting / Tax / Company Secretary / Audit/ Finance

Role: Chartered Accountant

Educational Qualifications:

•   Chartered/Cost/Management Accountant

•   15 years working experience, with min. 10 years post qualifications experience

•   MBA preferred

Knowledge and Experience:

•   Sound knowledge of financial and management accounting concepts and previous experience of working with ERP systems is desirable.

•   Proficient in Excel and Power point.

•   Good English oral and written communication skills.  

Key Competencies:

•   Planning & Organizing

•   Meeting Commitments

•   Resource Management

•   Team Building

•   Problem Solving/Analytical Ability

•   Developing Potential in Others

•   Other Requirements:

•   Nigerian/African experience a must

•   Willing to travel to various branches

Job Description:

•   Provide financial leadership.

•   Ensure financial reporting in the form required, to the expected standard and on time.

•   Analyze business performance and provide recommendations for profit maximization and improvement in asset utilization.

•   Ensure monthly reporting contains insightful supporting analysis on key trends.

•   Take an active role in the development of the business strategies, plans and budgets.

•   Working with operation managers and provide financial support to their decision making.

•   Ensure that there is a strong control environment over costs, working capital levels and protection of company assets.

Company Profile: Our client is a large retail operations into Consumer Durables/ Consumer electronics.

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