Financial Controller

Edge Business Concept Limited is a HR Service organisation, established in response to the increasingly popular option for SMEs to outsource their HR responsibilities to HR specialists, who can provide a variety of support functions without huge overheads.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Financial Controller
Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

• The Financial Controller is responsible for overseeing our client’s finances, know and understands what will make the company profitable and productive;
• Prepare reports on a regular basis that include monthly financial statements, cost reports, budgeting, and forecasting reports;
• Invoicing of projects completed, responsible for managing cash-to-invoicing order, lead and develop the team so they can be effective in their analysis and in their accounting duties;
• Ensure the books are accurate and that everything is accounted for in the company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or HND in Finance or Accounting
• Master's Degree/MBA will be an added advantage
• Professional certification in ICAN or ACCA
• 7 years experience or more in similar role, 2 of which must be at managerial level

Competencies:
The candidate to be hired will be expected to display the following competencies:

• Produce financial account giving a true and fair view
• Make appropriate recommendations/proposals, assess and evaluate effectiveness of data
• Analyse and interpret complex financial statements to identify trends and significant messages using ratios, percentages and comparative figures
• Identify control procedures, resource needs and interdependencies
• Make effective presentations to senior managers using effective presentations aids and dealing with questions raised.
• Amongst others, S/He should be able to multi task, be attentive to details, be organised, IT savvy and good with numbers.