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Finance Officer
Roadlamp Limited
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 2 months ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
A reputable organization seeks a dedicated individual for this role.
Position Overview:
- The Finance Officer will assist in managing all financial activities, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and compliance. This role requires a deep understanding of financial principles, strong leadership skills, and the ability to drive financial strategies that align with the company’s goals.
- Assist in developing and overseeing financial strategies, budgets, and forecasts.
- Analyze financial performance and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
- Prepare and present detailed financial reports to senior management and stakeholders.
- Manage the preparation and implementation of budgets.
- Monitor and report on budget variances, providing recommendations for corrective actions.
- Ensure efficient allocation and utilization of financial resources.
- Preparation of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to stakeholders, including board members and investors.
- Assist in developing and maintaining financial reporting systems and processes.
- Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and working capital requirements to optimize cash management, liquidity management, and treasury operations.
- Receivables & payables management and ensuring timely invoicing and collections.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations, laws, and company policies.
- Assist in developing and implementing internal controls to safeguard company assets.
- Identify and mitigate financial risks, conducting regular risk assessments.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
- ACA/CFA certification is compulsory
- Adequate knowledge of Quick books or similar software
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management, with a track record of progressively responsible roles.
- Extensive experience in budgeting, financial analysis, and financial reporting.
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.
- Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills.
- Proficient in financial management software and advanced Excel skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work ef...