Financial Controller

Elevantix Consulting Limited - We work in the areas of People, Culture and Strategy. Any business area that is affected by these elements is our business. We have been in the organisation and talent development field since 2001. We develop and deliver bespoke organisation effectiveness solutions to our clients.

We have worked in the space of Retail, FMCG, IT and ITES, Telecom, Automotive, Oil & Gas, and Manufacturing. We have been privileged to touch the lives of over 50,000 people with a high level of repeat business from clients. Clients have trusted our brand and have helped us grow to what we are today.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Financial Controller
Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

• We are hiring a Financial Controller for a leading business conglomerate with headquarters in Lagos, Nigeria.
• The position is responsible for all aspects of business finance to ensure that the business is profitable and there are proper internal controls.
• The role provides financial support and look after the company financial state by managing the day to day transactions for the company and ensures they are recorded accurately and that the company has sufficient procedures and controls in place to prevent loss.

Functional Competencies

• Finance Competence and Fund-raising
• Capabilities
• Planning Budgeting and Forecasting
• Data modelling and Analysis Skills
• Process Definition and re-engineering skills.
• ERP implementation
• Communication Proficiency
• Risk Management
• Global Banking and Finance relations.

Business/ Leadership Competencies:

• Strategic and Creative Thinking
• Achievement Focused
• Influencing & Persuading
• Resources Management
• Networking skills
• Verbal and written communication

Behavioural Competencies:

• Personal Effectiveness/Credibility
• Team work and Team leadership
• Diplomatic Sensitivity
• Integrity and Ethical
• Assertiveness, yet Persuasive
• Adaptable and Self-Starter

Essential Qualifications

• Master's Degree holder in Business and Management from a renowned collage/university, with specialization in Finance or Banking, or
• Chartered Accountant Degree, passing all the groups in 1st attempt

Desired additional qualification:

• Degree in Cost accounting or Financial planning
• CFA from reputed institute with high passing score.
• Risk Management certification from renowned collage/university
• Information Management certification from renowned collage/university

Experience:

• Minimum 15 years of relevant work experience, of which 10 years in relevant position in multinational companies FMGC is essential.
• Experience in managing a multi- locational team