General Manager, Financial Control at Pan African Towers Limited

Pan African Towers Limited is a telecommunications infrastructure and wireless service facilitator. We made our debut on the African continent, starting with initial business operations in Nigeria, in 2017; we will soon have operations in Ghana, and Liberia. We now have close to a thousand towers and operate in every city in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Tile: General Manager, Financial Control

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

• The General Manager, Financial Control will be responsible for directing and managing the company’s financial operations to ensure financial integrity and operational efficiency. This role involves strategic financial planning, risk management, and compliance with financial regulations.
• Undertake all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, regulatory and financial reporting, budget and forecast preparation, as well as development of internal control policies and procedures. Financial Controller responsibilities also include financial risk management.
• Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL and Counsel, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, and Revenue Recognition
•  Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances
•  Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements
•  Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting
• Research technical accounting issues for compliance
• Support month-end and year-end close process
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
• Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
• Additional controller duties as necessary

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field; MBA or Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in financial management, with at least 7 years in a senior financial control role
• Certifications: Professional certification such as ICAN, CPA, CFA, or ACCA.

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards (IFRS, GAAP).
• Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Proficiency in financial management software and ERP systems.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• High level of integrity and ethical standards.
• Experience in the Technology space preferably in Telecoms
• Familiarity with financial management software or tools
• Proven track record of successfully managing financial audits and regulatory compliance.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected]  using the job title as the subject of the mail.