Chief Financial Officer at IBFC Alliance Limited

IBFCAlliance Limited – Our client, a newly established Nigerian mega store (A Mega Retail Outlet) engaged in the supermarket and department store retailing industry is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer

Location: Lagos

Job Description
The CFO will be responsible for:

• Overseeing & supervising the financial & management accounting functions
• Monitoring Institutional performance
• Advising on and ensuring financial policies are enforced
• Track and communicates shareholder value
• Constantly review the economic and business landscape of the company
• Financial planning including treasury management and capital allocation/ planning for growth initiatives
• Management of the finance department personnel
• Participate in key decisions as a member of the executive management team
• Monitor cash flow position as well as cash forecasts
• Ensure optimum financing structure (debt and equity)
• Ensure that the company complies with all legal and regulatory requirements
• Tax planning & statutory reporting.

Academic and Professional Qualifications

• First Degree in Accounting, Economics or business related field.
• Professional qualifications such as ACCA, ACA or ACMA, MBA or MSc Finance will be an added advantage

Required Skills:

• Oral and written communication skills
• Strong leadership and negotiating skills
• Organisational awareness
• Entrepreneurial minded i.e. business and financial acumen
• Good understanding of accounting systems
• Strategic perspective
• People management skills
• Knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning software will be an advantage.

Work Experience:

• Minimum of twelve (12) years of quality experience, 5 of which should be in a Super Mart / FMCG industry
• Minimum of seven (7) years in the Finance / Accounting role and at least four (4) years of which must be in top management and financial planning roles

Personality Profile:

• Ambitious, Self-motivated, Articulate and Confident

Age:

• 35-45 years.

Application Closing Date
19th January, 2020.