Chief Finance Officer at B. Adedipe Associates Limited (BAA)

B.Adedipe Associate Limited (“BAA Consult”, for short) was incorporated in February 1993, as General Management and Financial Consultants, and commenced operations in March 1994. The company has built on the professional experience of its Chief Consultant (Dr. ‘Biodun Adedipe) and his complementary relationships, and in the course of time it has developed a reputation for excellent delivery in all four of its business platforms – Strategy, Training, Human Capital Services and Research.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Finance Officer

Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Align financial plans with the bank's strategic business objectives by developing functional financial objectives and strategies for the bank, contributing financial and accounting information, analysis, and recommendations on strategic thinking and direction.
• Identify and mitigate financial risks while ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal controls to protect the organization's assets.
• Conduct environmental scan for economic trends and revenue opportunities, identify and analyze acquisition and expansion prospects, analyze operations and identify opportunities for improvement, cost reduction and systems enhancement,accumulating capital to fund expansion.
• Coordinate and supervise the accounting function of the bank, ensuring accurate and efficient financial operations.
• Conduct financial analysis to assess performance, identify opportunities, and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Identify investment opportunities and maintain relationships with the investment community to maximize return on invested funds.
• Establish finance operational strategies, evaluate trends, establish critical measurements, determine productivity, quality and service delivery strategies, design systems, generate resources; resolve problems and implement change.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline, with relevant professional accounting certification; MBA is added advantage.
• Not less than 10 years post qualification experience, with 5 years in senior management positions.
• Cross-cutting, work experience in accounting and finance at a senior level, with ability to conceptualize, plan, analyze and forecast funding needs and secure new funding.
• Senior level exposure in the financial services industry.
• Proficiency in contemporary accounting software, and MS Office.
• Logical, result-oriented, and well organized, with proven problem- solving ability.
• He/she must have good managerial and interpersonal skills.
• Must have sound communication skills and decision-making skills.

Application Closing Date
28th May, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications with detailed Curriculum Vitae to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.