General Manager - Finance
General Manager - Finance
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31-10-2024
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Job Description
Our client is the leading rural energy services company in weakgrid and offgrid communities in Africa and Asia.
Job Summary
The General Manager Finance is a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing and managing all financial aspects of the organization in Nigeria and other geographies in Africa. This role plays a critical role in shaping the financial strategy ensuring financial stability and providing leadership to the finance team. This person will work closely with the country and global leadership team and contribute to strategic decisionmaking and planning.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement financial strategies plans and policies to achieve the organizations financial objectives.
- Provide financial analysis and recommendations to support longterm and shortterm decisionmaking
- Prepare and present accurate timely and comprehensive financial reports to the executive team and the board of directors
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
- Timely preparation of compliance reports for investors and lenders.
- Monitoring and managing financial covenants and KPIs as prescribed by lenders and investors.
- Manage audits for Nigeria and other African entities in a timebound manner.
- Manage transfer pricing documentation and ensure arm s length intercompany transactions
- Lead the budgeting process working with department heads to create and manage the annual budget
- Manage cash flow and liquidity ensuring that the organization can meet its financial obligations and make strategic investments.
- Develop and manage relationships with various Banks/financial institutions to arrange on and offbalance sheet working capital limits.
- Develop and maintain financial models and projections to support strategic planning and decisionmaking.
Requirements
- Extensive experience of at least 15 years in finance with a strong track record of financial leadership in progressively responsible roles.
- Indepth knowledge of financial principles regulations and best practices.
- Excellent knowledge of corporate financial law.
- Knowledge of Direct and Indirect Tax and prevailing accounting standards.
- Knowledge of IFRS.
- Handson experience in financial management software and SAP (will be an added advantage).
- Problem solver and critical thinker mindset with strong decisionmaking capabilities.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with a multitasking mindset.
- Proficiency with financial software and tools.
- Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
Employment Type
Full Time
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