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Job Title: Head of Finance
A leading Travel and Tours Agency in Nigeria, currently seeks for a professional, analytical and highly innovative individual, to fill the position of Head of Finance.
Experience
- 5 – 10 years of relevant work experience
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Directly supporting the Managing Director with respect to the execution of engagements/ transactions within Finance function, which will include preparation of financial information and data for review by the Managing Director
- Taking ownership of the company’s business plan to ensure that budgets submitted from departments/units are consistent with corporate objectives
- Understanding the organization’s 5-Year business plan and strategy
- Strong grasp of Excel and the ability to build, monitor, review and update complex financial models and analyses
- Knowledge of budgeting and forecasting techniques, as well as proficiency with financial statement analysis and projection
- Participating in various marketing and recruiting activities of the Company
- Working closely with various departments/units to ensure that appropriate accounting methodology is used in their budgeting process and to monitor, review and validate the assumptions supporting their business models / plans
- Organizing and leading a (weekly / monthly) meeting with the finance team, where key financial information can be shared and disseminated
- Responsible for driving key discussion topics and the agenda for each meeting
- Attending monthly budget sessions with the management team ensuring:
- Validity of budget assumptions;
- Financial metrics and targets are consistent with the company’s strategy
Skills and Requirements
- Strong leadership and management experience
- Strong attention to detail and strong analytical ability
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Candidates will be extremely smart, with particularly strong quantitative, writing and interpersonal skills
- Candidates will be very comfortable working in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Strong academic record (or equivalent), with a demonstrably high degree of numerical, verbal and analytical competence
- He/she will be able to demonstrate an enthusiasm & interest for working in the travel sector
- Personable team player, with the ability to gain the confidence and trust of both colleagues
- Prepared to travel locally
- Must be able to multi task and work closely with individuals from a broad variety of backgrounds
- Must have a good understanding of the travel sector, including business strategy and operations, processes, revenue and cost components and drivers of the measures of profitability and return on investment, for modeling purposes.
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