Finance Manager

Job title : Finance Manager

Job Description

• A leading rental company is seeking a highly competent and strategic Finance Manager to oversee all financial operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive profitability.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Management & Reporting: Oversee daily accounting operations, manage cash flow, and prepare timely monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts and forecasts.
• Internal Controls & Compliance: Strengthen financial controls to minimize risk, manage tax planning, and ensure full compliance with FIRS and statutory regulations.
• Budgeting & Cost Control: Coordinate the annual budgeting process, monitor spending, and identify cost-reduction opportunities.
• Strategic Support: Partner with senior executive leadership to provide financial insights, evaluate investments, and support commercial negotiations.
• Team Leadership: Mentor, coach, and manage the internal finance team to build a high-performance department.

Job Requirements
Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• ACA or ACCA qualification is mandatory.

Experience:

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a Finance Manager or senior finance role.
• Experience in equipment rental, logistics, construction, or engineering is a strong advantage.

Technical Skills:

• Deep knowledge of FIRS, financial modeling, internal controls, and treasury management.
• Systems Proficiency:Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (advanced modeling, Pivot Tables, Power Query) and proficiency in ERP/accounting software.

Core Competencies:

• High integrity, exceptional analytical ability, strong leadership skills, and the capacity to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines.