Overview
Ascentech Services Limited – Our client in the Cement and Construction Product Manufacturing company is recruiting experienced candidates to fill the position below:
Job Position: Finance Manager
Job Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Job Responsibilities
- Ensure accurate and timely production of financial reports, including monthly reports, business and strategic plans, budgets, rolling forecasts and accurate decision making information in line with our quality principles.
- Monitoring and analytical review of key finance business drivers and performance indicators.
- Provide financial support, analysis and interpretation to operational management.
- Provide financial information and interpreting the implications for business performance and funding needs.
- Develop, implement and maintain business and financial control systems across the division, and complies with company’s standards.
- Manage the credit control function ensuring bad debts are minimised and sales opportunities are maximised.
- Manage cash flow, treasury and tax requirements, with regards to Group standards.
- Ensure compliance with financial legislation, standards and statutory obligations across the operation.
- Accountable for ensuring Corporate Governance aligned to the Group Standard.
- Determine, implement, monitor, review and evaluate budgetary and accounting strategies, policies and plans in consultation with other line managers.
- Manage all aspects of the Finance function including and not limited to General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Petty Cash, Bank Reconciliations etc
- Ensure monthly financial statements, management accounts and cash flows are prepared
- Prepare annual budgets and quarterly forecasts are prepared.
- Review and track performance by monitoring variance from plan, highlighting potential issues
- Maintain appropriate controls to ensure costs are within budgeted levels
- Implement internal controls to protect and safeguard company’s assets
- Liaise with external auditors, tax agents, bankers, insurers and statutory bodies
- Review monthly recon files, managing general ledger close of adjustments to zero and manage people and processes to adhere to reporting deadlines
- Prepare variance to budget as compared to prior year analysis, report on Company performance, identify problem areas and take remedial action with staff and Enabling functions as required
- Effective internal controls management.
- Evaluate financial reporting systems, accounting and collection procedures, and investment activities, and make recommendations for changes to procedures, operating systems, budgets, and other financial control functions.
Job Requirements
- Candidates should possess an MBA/ BS.c / HND in Accounting or Finance
- ICAN qualification will be an added advantage
- Membership of one or more Professional Bodies
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience preferably a manufacturing environment and working with SAGE system
- Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting and cost control principles including Financial Reporting Standards.
- Knowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems.
- Ability to analyse financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections.
Application Deadline
20th July, 2023.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.