Job Openings Finance Officer

About the job Finance Officer

We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Finance Officer to join our team at WorkNigeria. As a Finance Officer, you will play a pivotal role in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and contributing to strategic decision-making. If you have a strong background in finance, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for driving financial excellence, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

  1. Financial Management:

    • Oversee day-to-day financial activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
    • Monitor cash flow, manage accounts payable and receivable, and ensure timely payments.
    • Collaborate with senior management to develop financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.
  2. Financial Analysis:

    • Conduct financial analysis, interpret data, and provide insights to support informed decision-making.
    • Evaluate investment opportunities, assess risk, and recommend optimal financial solutions.
    • Prepare financial models and forecasts to guide business planning.
  3. Compliance and Reporting:

    • Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax laws, and accounting standards.
    • Prepare accurate financial statements, balance sheets, and income statements.
    • Coordinate audits and liaise with external auditors.
  4. Strategic Planning:

    • Assist in developing long-term financial plans and growth strategies.
    • Identify cost-saving opportunities and revenue enhancement initiatives.
    • Analyze market trends and competitor performance.
  5. Risk Management:

    • Monitor financial risks and implement effective risk mitigation strategies.
    • Maintain internal controls and safeguard company assets.
    • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.
  6. Stakeholder Communication:

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, sales, and HR.
    • Present financial reports and insights to senior management and stakeholders.
    • Build strong relationships with banks, investors, and other financial partners.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Finance Executive, preferably in the banking, capital markets, or insurance industry.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial modeling.
  • Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance.
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
  • Proficiency in financial software and tools.

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