KPMG Recruits for Financial Controller

Reporting to the Finance Director (Nigeria Operations), the successful candidate will be responsible for the coordination of all finance-related activities in the Nigerian entities. He/she will maintain appropriate financial management framework to support the corporate objectives of the group. Specifically. the candidate will:More...Job Title: Financial Controller .Develop and sustain systems and procedures for maintaining proper financial records and adequate accounting controls and services, - Oversee the preparation of the Company’s financial and management reports (monthly, quarterly and annually including; analysis of key financial performance indicators and trends. financial ratios; cross division comparisons and comparison of actual results to budget. - Develop and implement internal control policies. guidelines, and procedures for activities such as budget admimstratlon, cash and credit management, and accounting. - Coordinate tax planning and compliance with all relevant tax legislations and procedures, resolution of all tax issues resulting from tax audits. - Coordinate audits of Company’s accounts and financial transactions to ensure compliance with the group accounting policies. releval)t accounting standards an(! other legislations, - Manage relationshIp with all stakeholders, including financial institutions. auditors and regulatory authorities. Qualifications, Experience and Attributes - A good first degree or its equivalent from a reputable institution - Higher degree (slm hnance. Economics or Business Administration (e.g. MBA) will be an added advantage - Professional qualiflcation{s) (e.g, ACA, ACCA) is essential - Minimum of ten (10) years’ relevant experience, two (2) of which must have been spent in a similar role, preferably in a large multinational manufacturing industry. - Excellent knowledge of financial accounting principles and concepts. and working knowledge of tax laws - Excellent knowledge of budgeting and cash flow forecasting techniques, financial statement analysis Including key trends analysis, project costing techniques, financial controls and business case analysis - Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards {lFRS} - Familiarity with major accounting applications - Strong analytical background, and demonstrable ability to establish goats and deliver results - Excellent marketlng, planning and organization skills.Method of Application: To apply, please quote ES00547 as the subject of your e, mail and send your current curriculum vitae (prepared as a Microsoft word document. and saved with your full names), a statement of how you meet our selection criteria, the names and contact details (including telephone and e-mail addressesl of three referees who are knowledgeable about. your professional achievements and abilities to us at recruitment@ng.kpmg.com not later than 10 August 2010. All applications will be treated in confidence. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.