Chief Financial Officer

Our client is a fast growing experiential marketing agency in Lagos that handles several multinational accounts having

been recognized for excellent delivery and their capacity to provide lasting value they are well positioned to dominate the

experiential industry. Due to expansion they are in need of a CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER.

LOCATION: Ikeja Lagos.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide strategic recommendations to the Managing Director in developing financial plans.
  
• Summarize the organization s current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheets profit and loss statements preparation of monthly and yearly financial statements and other reports.
  
• Manage the processes for financial forecasting and budgets and oversee the preparation of all financial reporting.
  
• Ensure proper allocation of resources and advice on longterm business and financial planning.
  
• Ensure deductions and prompt remittance of necessary schedules and various statutory deductions i.e. VAT PAYEE CIT pension Fund etc.
  
• Perform statistical cost and financial analysis of financial reports and data and prepares subsequent narrative analysis for management & investors alike.
  
• Periodic audit of departmental processes also interfacing with external auditors.
  
• Lead and mentor cross functional departments ensuring that direct reports are developing on the job.
  
• Identifying and mitigating financial risks such as market fluctuations regulatory changes and operational challenges.
  
• Monitoring and managing cash flow to ensure liquidity and support ongoing operations and investments.
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• B.Sc or Masters degree in Finance Accounting or related field.
  
• 1015 years extensive experience in financial management including previous roles as a CFO VP of Finance or similar position.
  
• Knowledge of accounting state and federal tax law remittance and compliance.
  
• Proficiency in financial software advanced knowledge of accounting principles and experience with regulatory requirements.
  
• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills to interpret financial data and provide strategic recommendations.
  
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop highperforming teams.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with stakeholders at all levels.
  

Provide strategic recommendations to the Managing Director in developing financial plans. Summarize the organization s current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheets, profit and loss statements, preparation of monthly and yearly financial statements and other reports. Manage the processes for financial forecasting and budgets, and oversee the preparation of all financial reporting. Ensure proper allocation of resources and advice on long-term business and financial planning.