Head of Finance & Planning Job at PricewaterhouseCoopers


PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) - Our client provides financing solution to Nigeria’s housing challenges through an innovative private sector-driven solution. The organization channels funds from the private sector, pension / insurance organisations, multilateral agencies, and impact investors towards financing affordable housing developments and mortgages. 

To deliver on new growth goals, they currently seek experienced individuals to provide strategic leadership and financing direction to the organisation in the capacity below:

Job Position: Head of Finance & Planning

Reference Number: 130-PEO00755
Job Location: Abuja 
Job Type: Permanent 

Job Description

  • The ideal candidates will be required to demonstrate highly advanced strategic perspectives and execution capabilities and must be able to engage with a range of diverse and sometimes challenging internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • The Head of Finance and Planning will be responsible for directing and managing the finance department.
  • The role holder will ensure efficient liquidity management, financial accountability, budget preparation and accurate financial reporting.

Specific Duties

  • Develop and oversee a disciplined, structured approach to strategic, operational, and financial planning
  • Manage and counsel professional level employees to drive core financial planning and analysis processes and procedures
  • Prepare and review materials for financial reporting for any regulatory purpose

Basic Requirements

  • Bachelors in Business, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics or a related discipline
  • Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Advanced Mathematics or similar discipline is preferred
  • Relevant professional qualification in Finance and Accounts e.g. ICAN, ACCA etc.
  • Minimum of ten (10) years cumulative experience with at least three (3) years in financial planning and