#Vacancy: Finance Manager Job at African Cable Television Limited

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Job Title: Finance Manager

Company: African Cable Television Limited

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: BA/BSc/HND

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit

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About ACTV:

ACTV is a new digital Pay-TV platform in Nigeria. Lunching later this year, ACTV is possitioned to bring quality and Inovative entertainment to the Nigeria Market.

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Key responsibilities will include:  – Accomplishes accounting human resource objectives by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; planning and reviewing compensation actions; enforcing policies and procedures. – Achieves accounting operational objectives by contributing accounting information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; completing audits; identifying trends; determining system improvements; implementing change. – Meets accounting financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions. – Confirms financial status by monitoring revenue and expenses; coordinating the collection, consolidation, and evaluation of financial data; preparing special reports. – Maintains accounting controls by establishing a chart of accounts; defining accounting policies and procedures. – Guides other departments by researching and interpreting accounting policy; applying observations and recommendations to operational issues. – Maintains financial security by establishing internal controls. – Avoids legal challenges by understanding current and proposed legislation; enforcing accounting regulations; recommending new procedures. – Accomplishes accounting and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

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The Candidate: Successful candidate will be a first-rate qualified Accountant with:  – A minimum of 7 years related experience and 5 years' experience as Chief Accountant / Controller – A minimum of BS Finance/Accounting; professional accounting certification (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent)

Project accounting and job costing background required – Professional accounting skills of local GAAP and good skills on US GAAP. Good knowledge in National Tax and Social Security laws – Minimum five years' senior financial and management experience – Strong technical accounting skills, ideally with Nigeria and international accounting Knowledge – IT Systems experience and strong excel skills

Strong negotiating skills and experience of presenting to senior management teams – Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop a team – Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. – Experience of working in a start-up organisation would be beneficial however, not a prerequisite. – Must be Fluent in English – oral and written.

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