Finance Manager

Job title : Finance Manager

JOB OBJECTIVE(S)

• Provide strategic financial direction, planning, implementation, and management of all financial activities of Total Data Limited
• As the key member of the executive management team, the Finance Manager interacts with senior stakeholders and other members of a company
• Ensure that approved expenses are aligned with the overall budget
• Champion cost leadership and operational efficiency 

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Providing leadership, direction and management of the finance team
• Providing strategic recommendations to the MD, Management Team and Board of Directors
• Managing the processes for financial forecasting and budgets, and overseeing the preparation of all financial reporting
• Advising on long-term business and financial planning
• Providing commercial insight and leadership across the business in order to exceed business plan targets.
• Responsible for ensuring the risk and compliance management framework is embedded and operational for the company
• Establishing and developing relations with senior management and external partners and stakeholders
• Reviewing all formal finance related procedures
• Monitor budget and provide cost control to ensure compliance with TDL’s policies
• Ensure monthly payment of staff salaries
• Ensure clients reimburse monthly payroll amounts in line with SLA 
• Ensure prompt and accurate remittance of statutory deductions
• Liaise with external parties such as TDL’s bankers, tax authorities, financial consultants, etc 
• Co-ordinate payment to vendors in adherence to SLAs and the company’s procedure/policies.
• Management of office asset register
• Other official tasks assigned

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

• Revenue Growth
• Cost Reduction
• Audit Defect Rate Compliance
• Employee Satisfaction level
• Training
• Turnaround time, Issue Resolution & Quality Rate
• Implementation of Efficient & Effective Policies, Procedures & Processes
• Compliance with all statutory deductions
• Stake Holders Management 
• Strategic initiatives
• Customer Retention
• Customer satisfaction

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education

• Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or Economics
• Higher degrees/ Professional certifications (MBA, ACA, ACCA)

Experience

• Minimum experience – 10 years’ experience in the finance industry and proven leadership and management experience in the workplace.

KEY COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge

• Accounting/Budgeting
• IFRS standards
• Nigerian tax regulations
• Payroll System
• PAYE statutory deductions and remittances
• HR policies and procedures
• HR Information systems
• Service Level Agreement Management
• Cost Optimization

Skill/Competencies

• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent time management and organisation skills
• Interpersonal skills
• IT Literacy
• Excellent Communications skills(written and oral) with strong business and customer focus
• Reasoning and Analytical Skills
• People management
• Supervisory skills