Finance Manager - West Africa at Turner & Townsend

At Turner & Townsend, we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

We are recruiting to fill the postion below:

Job Title: Finance Manager - West Africa

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Main Purpose of Role

• Our people are the key to our success and are our most important asset. As West Africa Finance Manager you will join our Business Services team to provide support services to our West Africa team
• To lead the West Africa Finances
• To act as the key contact between our Business Services and West Africa technical teams

Duties & Responsibilities

• To prepare the management accounts for West Africa – including all the accounting work to get to this level
• To assist with the budget and forecasting process, ensuring numbers are sensible and submitted in a timeous manner
• To ensure all group financial policies are strictly adhered to in country
• To effectively manage the local tax obligations to ensure all payments are accurate and timeous and to ensure every transaction is the most tax effective
• To assist in the pricing for projects and to review project profitability highlighting areas for improvement and actions to be undertaken
• To ensure all balance sheet accounts are reconciled on a monthly basis and the balance sheet is free from financial risk
• To ensure all invoicing is accurate and timely and debts are settled promptly
• To effectively manage the cashflow in region and intercompany debt is settled within group policy

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance
• 10+ years’ experience in Financial Management
• French & English speaking

Skill & Competency:

• Familiar with accounting principles

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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