Head of Finance (AGM)

Our client is one of the leading firms in the oil and gas industry in Nigeria and is currently in search of a suitably qualified individual to occupy the vacancy below:Industry: Oil and Gas Job Title: Head of Finance (AGM)Description: Managing and overseeing cash and financial risk management of the firm; Developing, managing and overseeing all accounting and financial concerns of the firm; Management reporting of financial progress and stance of the firm;  Financial engineering and budgeting managementKey Responsibilities Supervise the finance and accounts department; Ensure funding of corporate transactions; Ensure funds are available to meet project needs; Relationship with banks on all funding matters; Ensure that the accounts department maintain up to date records of financial transactions; Make weekly financial reports to management; Ensure that corporate budgets are produced for the company each year; Relate with corporate clients in matters of receivable monitoring and invoicing;  Getting the company’s audited accounts ready for operation/filing; Remittance of staff pension contributions to PFA; Remittance of VAT/WHT deductions from suppliers to FIRS; Payment to subcontractors; Payment to suppliers within contract terms; Advising top management on investment options & liquidity needsRequired Educational Qualifications: University degree in AccountingRequired Professional Qualifications: ACARequired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Good experience/skills on corporate re-structuring Good experience/skills on financial re-engineering Good knowledge of IFRS and generally accepted accounting principles  Business and financial modellingProficiency in the Use of Computer Programs For: Accounting Word processing Database management Spreadsheet modelling E-mailing and Internet useExperienceProspective candidates must have between 5 to 15 years of progressive financial responsibility. Their age must fall within the range of 30 to 45 years.Method of ApplicationInterested candidates who meet the above requirements should apply by sending their CV to [email protected]lication Closing Date: August 30, 2014