Company Description
Our client, a leading telecom tower operator in Nigeria is seeking to engage a General Manager -Finance and Analysis who will be responsible for analyses of financial performance, budgeting, planning and forecasting, project analysis, and investment appraisals.
The Finance Manager is responsible for the financial administration for the company and its affiliates in his/her region.
The objective is to provide accurate financial information, mitigating financial and legal risks, to support the expansion of the business and to optimize processes and economic performance.
Job Description
• Analyze the financial details of past, present, and expected operations in order to identify development opportunities and areas where improvement is needed.
• Draw up long term and short term Investment/financial plans for the business
• Responsible for preparation of monthly Financial Outlook forecast
• Project analysis, appraisal of investment and new business opportunities, structuring of project finance transactions and development of business plans and models.
• Analyze and make recommendations regarding investment that will help in achieving the company's financial goals.
• Define possible risks and potential returns for investments.
• Asses the company's financial/business needs and strategies.
• Review potential acquisition, joint ventures, merges, projections and sales.
• Assess business operations, financial structure & business capability/potential, market scenarios and company situation.
• Provide periodic reporting and analysis of sales, competition and key performance indicators.
• Manage entire budget process, planning and cash forecasting.
• Working in conjunction with CFO on capital raising – debt and equity
• Overall oversight on tax issues
Qualifications
A minimum of 10 years works experience.
Very strong analytical skills
Advanced Excel, Spreadsheet skills. Able to do macros, develop complex business models on Excel
Very strong PowerPoint and presentation skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Attention to work under tight timelines
Attention to detail
Skills
• Excellent Communication skills (English): Spoken and written
• Moderate Analytical Skills
• Moderate IT skills
• Good Negotiation Skills
• Excellent Presentation skills
Additional Information
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What We Do
Fosad Consulting is an independent cross-industry HR and Engineering consulting firm. We partner with international and local companies seeking to accelerate the growth of their businesses by providing solutions that drive their businesses to succeed. Our solutions cater to multiple industries, including the oil and gas, financial services, telecommunications, transport, hospitality, healthcare and retail; and our projects are supported by professionals who have proven that they have what it takes to deliver against the odds to delight our clients.
For over 20 years we have provided hands-on solutions to a number of global brands, hence we understand how they work, their expectations, as well as the need to constantly provide services that are top-notch and meet the required global standards.
We are a leading provider of specialist Outsourcing solutions that extend to HR Services, Engineering, Expatriate Management protocols, Procurement, Learning & development interventions, Oil & Gas, and a host of services to some of the world’s most interesting brands.
We are proud members of the Nigerian American Chamber of Commerce – a foremost organisation that seeks to bridge the gap between Nigerian businesses and their counterparts in the United States. We are also registered members of the Networking with the United States of America (NUSA) program; under the auspices of the US Commercial Service initiative in Nigeria.
Part of our commitment to customer service means giving our clients honest, straightforward and, sometimes, even difficult advice. At Fosad we know you can’t afford to get it wrong and that’s why we do everything to make sure you get it right.
