Job Summary The financial controller performs effective risk management and plans the organisation’s financial strategy. The ideal candidate must be well-versed in all aspects of financial systems, controls and management ranging from accounting to broad investment and banking operations. The candidate will be an excellent leader with strong interpersonal andcommunication skills. The ideal candidate must be a highly motivated, result-oriented manager able to work under pressure.
Minimum Qualification :
Degree
Experience Level :
Executive level
Experience Length :
10 years
Job Description/Requirements
Key functions:
Participating in executive management and making decisions on the running of the company
Setting up and managing the financial and accounting functions of the airline
Driving the company’s financial planning; Maintaining systems and controls
Performing risk management by analysing the organization’s liabilities and investments
Raising and managing funds from various local and international sources for meeting the capital and investment needs of the airline
Managing cash and liquidity risks
Ensuring regulatory financial, tax and reporting compliance.
Responsibilities:
Drive the company’s financial planning, budgeting, controls and company growth
Perform risk management by analyzing the organization’s liabilities and investments
Decide on investment strategies by considering cash and liquidity risks
Ensure cash flow is appropriate for the organization’s operations
Ensure compliance with tax laws and other regulatory financial requirements including auditing
Ensure full and timely financial reporting by international financial reporting standards
Recruitment, training, mentoring and development of staff in the department and company on financial-related matters.
Requirements:
CPA/ACCA/ACA is required
BSc/BA in Accounting, Finance or relevant field; MSc/MBA is a plus
At least 10 Proven experience as finance officer/chief account or relevant role in a senior financial managerial position with a proven record of success
In-depth knowledge of corporate financial law and risk management practices
Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
Proficiency in the use of MS Office and accounting software
Ability to strategize and solve problems
Strong leadership and organizational skills
Extensive relationships in the financial system
Knowledge of the aviation industry
Excellent communication and people skills
An analytical mind, comfortable with numbers
If you would like to join our exciting Team United Nigeria, please send your CV/Resume with a short personal statement.