Chief Finance Officer at Markfema Nigeria Limited Full Time

Markfema Nigeria Limited is one of the leading Health Maintenance Organisation (HMO) and a major player in the Nigeria Health Insurance Industry with Head Office in Abuja and offices spread across the country.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position below:

Job Title: Chief Finance Officer

Location: Abuja (FCT)

Employment Type: Full Time
Reports to: The MD / CEO or Designate

Job Description / Responsibilities

• Excellent knowledge of bank reconciliations, payment gateway reconciliation and recurring revenue
• Accounting, Finance, Reporting & Internal Controls;
• Overall accountability of Finance & Accounts function with specific focus on operational financial direction, reviewing and evaluating operating mechanism
• Providing leadership to Finance and Accounting
• Providing support to all departments and the management team and help in making financial decisions
• Provide the organization with all financial requirements on a timely and accurate basis
• Responsible for preparing and analyzing financial reports.
• Manage the working capital with clear mandate to reduce Accounts Receivables & reduce finance costs
• Comply with all tax laws and ensure compliance
• Financial feasibility projections of new projects
• Reviewing and analyzing Internal Audit observations and taking corrective actions
• Setting and monitoring Finance and Accounting in line with organizational objectives with a systems-driven approach.
• Control on operational costs and overheads
• Ability to nurture and maintain healthy relationships with Banks and Financial Institutions.
• Prepare timely monthly reports with analysis
• Prepare timely annual accounts and ensure timely finalization of statutory/external agencies- audits
• Forecasting the funding requirements, assess its impact on the Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, bank overdrafts limits, and proper cash and treasury management
• Monitoring financial, statutory requirements and compliances as guided by regulatory bodies
• Keeping all relevant records, archives, and legal/statutory documents
• Any other task which may be assigned by the CEO/COO from time to time
• Participate actively in management meetings and discussions on business strategy; Able to make presentations to the top management

Qualifications

• A minimum of B.Sc in Accounting or other related disciplines with not less than 5 years cognate management accounting experience.
• ICAN or ACCA certification will be an advantage
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
• Management training or any other relevant training would be an advantage.
• Knowledge of accounting software is an advantage.

Skill Set:

• Attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Good Team player and smart.
• Interpersonal relationship skills
• Good communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work to deadlines.

Remuneration / Benefits

• Remuneration is attractive
• Good work environment.

Application Closing Date
18th May, 2021.

Note: Only successful candidates will be contacted.