Finance Manager - Expatriate

Job Introduction

Adexen was mandated by an international maritime company to recruit an expatriate Finance Manager / CFO for its operations. The position is based in Port Harcourt.

Responsibilities

• The Finance Manager will be responsible for the establishment, the management and the development of the subsidary's Finance and Administration.
• Ensure that the subsidiary operations are functionning in an efficient manner in accordance with the Group policy and local requirements and legislation.
• Reporting of all transactions, develop, monitor and maintain internal control system to ensure the completness, accuracy and timeliness of all financial transactions of the subsidiary. 
• Produce all periodic and ad hoc financial reports in accordance with the Group & Regional reporting requirements.
• Develop analysis explaining operational and overhead results. Working with regional subsidiaries to develop and maintain standard cost rates for all income producing.
• Provide accounting, tax, legal and financial expertise as required to support Africa and Mediterranean. 
• Establish and maintain local personnel and payroll systems.
• Assist in selecting, recruiting, training and developing financial, and administrative staff.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Master degree in Finance
• Minimum 7-10 years experience in a similar position
• Thorough knowledge of local financial legislation and systems is essential
• Financial management experience
• Corporate management accounting experience
• Administration process experience
• Excellent in problem solving, analytical and administrative skills
• Practical, ability to maintain confidentiality at all times
• Leadership attitude and good decision making skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Previsous experience in Nigeria/Emerging Markets is a plus
• Fluency in English. Fluency in French

We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.