Head of Finance & Accounts at MSI Reproductive Choices

About the Role

The Head of Finance & Accounts plays a crucial role in ensuring sound financial management across all organizational service delivery channels. This position is responsible for maintaining organizational accounts, new business budgeting, financial reporting, managing commercial operations, and coordinating with internal and external auditors.

The role involves conducting supportive supervision visits, contributing to financial reports, analyzing data for decision-making, and managing payroll processes. The Head of Finance & Accounts coordinates closely with all other departments and ensures compliance with financial procedures and policies.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Financial Management

• Advise the Finance Director, Senior Management Team, and country management team on financial strategy, risk, and commercial investment decisions
• Lead business planning, financial planning, project budgeting, and forecasting aligned with organizational strategy and development of the annual business plan
• Identify and support strategic initiatives that promote growth and financial sustainability through new business models, efficiency improvements, and partnerships across both private and public sectors
• Provide ideas and influence to expand social business initiatives, including innovative approaches to financing health services, and advise on opportunities that enhance impact and cost-effectiveness
• Produce high-quality financial analysis of centre and social marketing operations with daily analysis reports of both primary and secondary sales
• Prepare comprehensive monthly financial reports and management accounts

Required Qualifications & Attributes

• Strong leadership skills and attention to detail
• Donor compliance expertise
• Ability to multitask effectively
• Ethical conduct and integrity
• Resilience and proactive decision-making
• Financial and non-financial data integrity management

Location

Lagos, Nigeria