Head of Finance Job at Slot Systems Limited

Slot Systems Limited is the leading retail company for affordable and durable mobile phones, computers, accessories, and various types of electronics. Over the years, we have been the first to announce and introduce new Brands, and Services such as Mobile Phone Engineering Services, Phone Screen Insurance, Phone Trade-In, a Stolen Phone Recovery App, and much more.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Head of Finance
Job Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• In conjunction with the Chief Finance Officer, the Head of Finance will oversee all financial aspects, including cost and management accounting, financial forecasting, budgeting, and investment risk assessment.
• This role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and maintains the company's financial integrity.
• Additionally, the Head of Finance is responsible for driving financial growth, optimizing profitability, and making strategic decisions to enhance the company's financial well-being

Responsibilities

• Spearhead the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Demonstrate proficiency in financial management by utilizing comprehensive accounting and reporting systems to support informed decision-making.
• Effectively manage working capital components, focusing on inventory management, accounts receivable, and cash balances.
• Continuously review and analyze performance, reporting variances to management and stakeholders.
• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to evaluate performance, profitability, and efficiency, identifying key trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Contribute to long-term financial planning and strategic decision-making, developing comprehensive budgets, forecasts, and business plans.
• Monitor budget performance, identifying variances and recommending adjustments as needed.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and execute financial strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
• Assess the financial implications of strategic initiatives, providing actionable insights.
• Evaluate investment opportunities, mergers, and acquisitions, providing strategic recommendations

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting from a recognized university
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar senior management role preferably within the Retail, Banking, Manufacturing / FMCG sector.
• MBA is a plus
• Professional Certification / Membership (ICAN or ACCA)
• Strong Knowledge of Tax and Risk Management.
• Required: sound experience in Financial / Management Accounting, Treasury Management, Budgeting and Reporting, IFRS Accounting Standards.
• Large multi-cultural team management experience
• Solid judgment with the ability to make good decisions.
• Strong leadership capabilities.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:career@slot.ng using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.