FINANCE OFFICER 713 views

Vacancy

Job Description

We are seeking a vibrant and dynamic individual to fill the above position.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, the incumbent will assist in the development,
performance and maintenance of the financial activities of the organisation.

Duties and Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
The incumbent’ key responsibilities shall include but not limited to: –
• Taking responsibility for the planning and execution of financial duties and
projects of the organisation.
• Preparing financial statements, reports, and forecasts for the business to ensure
financial stability.
• Drafting budgets, income statements, balance sheets, tax returns, and reports
required by regulatory authorities.
• Managing the risks involved in the financial activities of the business.
• Estimating short and long-term financial objectives by setting performance
targets.
• Compiling financial reports and supervising month-end processes.
• Managing and monitoring metrics, KPI tracking, and reports for the financial
department.
• Evaluate the financial performance of the organization and measure returns on
investments.
• Providing training to staff members regarding financial processes

Qualifications and Experience

Minimum Qualifications & Experience
• ACCA Diploma or University degree in Finance/Banking & Finance/
Accounting/Equivalent,
• A relevant master’s degree will be an added advantage.
• At least two (2) years of experience in a similar role.
Attributes
• A good understanding of financial management obligations, especially statutory
obligations and requirements.
• Be an analytical thinker with strong investigative and problem-solving skills.
• Outstanding attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent report-writing and communication skills.
• Proficiency in financial planning software such as Microsoft Excel and SAP.
• The ability to work independently.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.