Finance Manager

Job Introduction

Adexen was mandated by a Fashion company retailing high-end brands to recruit a Finance Manager for its operations. The position is based in Lagos.

Responsibilities

Develop financial strategy, including risk minimization plans and opportunity forecasting.

• Supervise and manage financial department staff, including accountants and financial assistants.
• Create monthly and annual reports to identify results, trends, financial forecasts, and providing investment advice.
• Manage cash flow by ensuring that all financial transactions are properly recorded, filed, reported.
• Examine all financial reports and data closely to check for discrepancies.
• Create systems to prevent errors in data collection and calculations and suggest updates and improvements for accounting systems, including payroll and invoicing.
• Establish and implement financial reporting systems to comply with government regulations and legislation.
• Collaborate with auditing services to ensure proper compliance with all regulations.
• Develop budgets and financial plans for the company based on research and data reports.
• Review all financial plans and budgets regularly to look for cost reduction opportunities.
• In charge of preparing High-level financial reporting and analysis and presenting periodic financial reports to senior executives, stakeholders, and board members.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, and any other related discipline. MBA will be an added advantage.
• 10 years’ experience with at least 3 years in a managerial position, in a retailing environment.
• Experience in an international company is a plus.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Internet, Outlook.
• Management skills, analytical skills, communication skills, negotiating, problem-solving skills.
• Ability to maintain a strong network, able to work, and communicate with the operators.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment.

We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.