Financial Controller-Gas and Utilities

Job Title: Financial Controller

Location: VI Lagos

Industry Experience required: Gas and Utilities

Job Summary

Group Financial Controller distributes the financial resources of a company, is responsible for budget planning, and supports the executive

management team by offering insights and financial advice that will allow them to make the best business decisions for the company.

Specific Roles

• Manage the daily activities of the finance department
• Manage the companys accounts and its subsidiaries.
• Coordinate Internal & External audits. Ensure all internal and external audit control reports are fully and promptly addressed.
• Attend to audit inquiries promptly and give assistance to auditors.
• Develop and manage an efficient and effective financial reporting system.
• Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures relating to financial management, budgeting and accounting.
• Provide financial analysis statements including monthly balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, actual to budget and previous year variance analysis.
  
  
  

Detailed Functions And Responsibilities

• General Business
• Finance and Treasury Administration
• Budgets/Forecasts and Reporting
• Fixed Asset Management
• Group Tax management and General Statutory Compliance
  
  
  

Skills/Competencies Required

• Treasury Management & Operations
• Budgeting & Budgetary Controls
• Corporate Performance Management
• Cost Management
• Tax Management
• Finance & Accounting
• Financial Analytics
• Financial Controls
• Financial Process Documentation
• Financial Reporting
• Financial Risk Management
• Investment Management
• Foreign Exchange & Money Markets
• Regulatory & Statutory Compliance
• Real-Time Cloud-Based Accounting Package(s)
• Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint
• Interpersonal and Leadership Skills
• Stakeholder Management
• Communication - written and verbal
• Organisational Skills with proven ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneously
• Flexible, Self-driven and Result Oriented
  
  
  

Work Experience

8 10 years cognate experience in Finance/Financial Management

Advanced experience in Gas and Utilities industry

HND or bachelors degree in accounting, Finance or related field