Finance Manager at Infinion Technologies

JOB PURPOSE:

• Responsible for managing a range of transactional and advisory work within the finance department, inclusive of but not limited to issues related to funds management, account payables and account receivables, and treasury functions, to support the implementation of INFINIONs financial strategies and projects.

Principal Accountabilities

• Working with the CEO, to develop the financial strategy for INFINION derived from the corporate strategy.
• Provide reports on a periodic and ad hoc basis on funds, liquidity, etc, to ensure management has the required information to make qualitative financial decisions.
• Provide advisory services to the Company's management and Board on cash and funds management, based on current market realities and trends.
• Oversee and deliver recommendations to Board and Board committees regarding financial, audit matters, investments, and strategic initiatives and direction.
• Plan, implement and manage investment strategies.
• Manage aspects of risk through accounting, audit, planning and treasury functions.
• Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances.
• Prepare the corporate cash flow and funds management matters for the business.
• Develop a template for budget preparation. Plan and oversee consolidated budgets and long-range plans.
• Perform revenue analysis, calculations, and reporting on a monthly basis. Develop new strategies to improve the accuracy and timeliness of revenue management.
• Determine monthly revenue forecast and identify revenue opportunities.
• Prepare financial and business-related analyses and research in such areas as financial and expense performance, rate of return, depreciation, working capital, and investments
• Develop revenue recognition policies and revenue generation standards.
• Develop internal finance controls based on industry best practices.
• Define appropriate capital structures for business arrangements while keeping in mind the company's corporate objectives, needs, risk management, taxation, accounting, and legal/ policy requirements.
• Assist in the coordination and communication with external auditors as needed.
• Manage financial risks, including but not limited to those bordering its foreign exchange positions.
• Statutory deductions computation and remittances such as WHT, VAT, PENSION, TAX, NHF, NSITF, GLI and CIT.
• Working with the business across all business teams.
• Measuring and tracking INFNIONs financial KPIs and outcomes against standards, while planning and taking corrective actions where required

Requisite Qualifications And Experience

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
• Must be a Qualified Accountant with prior experience in a tech firm
• An MBA will be an added advantage.
• Work experience Minimum 5 years cognate experience in Investment, Accounting/ Treasury functions, or a related financial market. Experience in the technology industry is key. Experience in the preparation of financial schedules and SEC filings. Experience in building complex financial models to evaluate various financial plans.
• Knowledge and experience in all facets of revenue assurance.

KEY COMPETENCE & BEHAVIOURAL EXPECTATIONS

• People management with strong leadership skills
• Excellent interpersonal, communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills.
• Financial analysis, Advanced spreadsheet, and modelling skills
• Strong numerical and IT skills
• Knowledge of investment portfolio strategy, banking, and financial instruments
• Relationship management and negotiation skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Research and analytical skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and to tight timelines in a high-paced and dynamic environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills