Finance Manager at Dangote

Job Summary

As a finance manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the financial operations within the organization. You will play a key role in financial planning, budgeting, analysis, and reporting to support strategic decision-making and ensure the financial health of the company. Additionally, you will lead a team of finance professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to achieve departmental goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review all cost and budget control.
• Review all monthly provisions on various GL Accounts.
• Preparation of monthly MPR .
• Review daily stock receipts and issues and report any discrepancies when noted.
• Manage monthly and quarterly stock counts.
• Raising of a journal entry.
• Preparation of monthly provisions on various GL Accounts. Month-end postings before the closure of the period on identified GL codes.
• Scheduling of accrual GL code – 222998 scheduled in readiness for external audit purposes.
• Monitoring of all store reservations and postings.
• Payroll simulation checks and monitoring of all payroll payables accounts.
• Monitors all MM & PM Postings before the close of the period.
• Reconcile Issuances vs posted on tyre, AGO, and spare parts.
• Settlement TECO Order from workshop: KC08G-General settlement, Ko88 -Single order settlement & KOC4. Running the data settle into costing and financial ledgers.
• Management of Other miscellaneous income.
• Posting all approved income recoverable on Insurance claims and likes.

Requirements

Qualifications and Work Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
• MBA an added advantage. Major in business, finance, economics, or statistics.
• Relevant professional certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA).
• Minimum of 15 years relevant work experience.

Skills and Competencies

• Good understanding of trends, challenges, opportunities, regulations, and legislations relating to the cement manufacturing industry.
• Advanced accounting knowledge, including experience with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Working knowledge and demonstrated experience in the use of accounting packages and systems, including SAP.
• Ability to gather, collate, and analyse information/ data effectively and efficiently.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Good interpersonal relationships and people management skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• High ethical standards and integrity.
• Proficiency in the use of MS Office tools.