Job Description

• The recruiter is a group of companies setting up a fresh and processed food (meat, fruit and vegetables) retail outlet in Lagos and seeks the services of a Finance Manager for the operations of the company.

Responsibilities

• Developing long-term business plans based on these reports
• Reviewing, monitoring and managing budgets
• Developing strategies that work to minimise financial risk
• Analysing market trends and competitors
• The candidate will manage the financial resources of the company
• S/He is responsible for the budget planning and supports the executive management team by offering insights and financial advice that will allow them to make the best business decisions for the company.
• Reporting to management and stakeholders, and providing advice on how the company and future business decisions might be impacted
• Producing financial reports related to budgets, account payables, account receivables, expenses etc.
• Collecting, interpreting and reviewing financial information
• Predicting future financial trends

Scope of operations including but not limited to the following:

• Carrying out business modelling and risk assessments
• Producing long-term business plans
• Undertaking research into pricing, competitors and factors affecting performance
• Benefits Administration
• Performance Management
• Compensation and Wage Structure
• Organization, Coaching
• Communication Processes
• Developing and managing financial systems/model

Qualifications and Required skills

• Previous roles of middle or senior management in supermarket management or hospitality will be an added advantage
• An analytical mind
• Negotiation skills and the ability to develop strong working relationships
• Commercial and business awareness
• Male or Female
• 30 - 40 years
• Minimum of a First Degree /  HND in any discipline related to Economics or Finance but not Accounting
• Minimum of seven (7) years post qualification experience - post-graduation not counting NYSC
• Good communication skills – both written and verbal
• A keen eye for detail and desire to probe further into data
• Ability to stick to time constraints.