Our client is a Marine Logistics provider to the Oil and Gas industry.Position Summary: The Financial Controller is responsible for all day-to-day financial and accounting activities and accountable for all financial management, corporate accounting, budgeting, forecasting, regulatory compliance as well as the implementation of internal control policies and procedures.Key Responsibilities:
Financial Management
Develop timely financial and cash-flow forecasts and pro-actively manage cash-flows
Supervise the timely and accurate preparation and delivery of financial statements
Develop detailed and insightful analysis of future earnings and capital expenses
Develop and implement robust financial management framework for minimising financial risk.
Source for new and more cost-effective options for financing capital projects.
Ensure the efficient management of the balance sheet of the organization in liaison with Banks and other financial institutions
Constructively advise other departments on cost reduction or revenue enhancement initiatives
Budgeting and Control
Coordinate the annual budgeting process and ensure its effective implementation
Maintain robust internal controls and policies and supervise internal financial audits.
Develop, manage, analysis and control the budgets of all departments and Vessels.
Prepare management reports on budget performance.
Undertake monthly budget reviews, implement monthly variance reporting and advice on expenditure trends.
Corporate Accounting and Reporting
Develop and maintain financial accounting systems for cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, internal control, and petty cash.
Implement effective procedures and controls that ensures the timely closing of the financial records including review for accuracy, cut-offs and classification in compliance with IFRS and company Standards.
Ensure Compliance with Company’s financial accounting, monitoring and reporting systems
Regulatory and Tax Compliance
Minimize the tax liabilities of the organization
Ensure full, prompt and efficient regulatory compliance
Ensure the timely submission of accounts and returns to meet statutory reporting deadlines.
Prepare the annual audit file and co-ordinate the annual regulatory audit process.
Ensure compliance with the Cabotage and the Nigerian Content Legislation and Tax requirements.
Liaise with the external Auditors to file Accounts with FIRS.
Process Company Tax Clearance Certificates in a timely Manner.
DESIRED SKILLS:
Organizational skills with attention to detail
Corporate Finance, confidentiality
Reporting skills, deadline-oriented, time management
Reasoning ability, mathematical ability, and logical thinking skills
Data entry management, Problem solving skills
Proficient with MS Office (word, excel, Power point) a MUST and knowledge of essential accounting software usage such as Peachtree, Sage, SAP, JD Edward, Tally etc.
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
The Candidate must preferably be an Associate member of ICAN/ ACCA.
A graduate with back ground in Accounting; a master degree is highly desired.
Must have 10 – 12 years work experience in a managerial position.
Must be resident in Port Harcourt.
APPLICATION:Salary is N 560, 000 /m.
QUALIFIED APPLICANTS SHOULD FORWARD CVs to ‘mgtpositions@stresert.com’ using ‘ph-Log-FC’ as subject of mail before 25th July 2016. Wrongly titled applications will not be opened. Applicants who do not meet the above criteria need not apply. Please be guided.
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