Contec Global Group - Senior Manager - Finance & Accounts

Company Profile :

AWARDED FOR BEST PUBLIC SECTOR SERVICE PROVIDER FOR THE YEAR 2014. Best work environment, Employee friendly. We have expats working with us for more than 10 years!

Established in 1984 and headquartered in London, the Contec Global Group has a worldwide presence, with operations in Asia, Africa, Europe and America. As a company established on the platform of e-Governance and smart technologies, Contec Global is amongst the most experienced independent technology and systems organizations operating in developing countries. Today, the Group is engaged, globally, in providing integrated, systems-based solutions in the fields of Energy, Secure Technologies, Infrastructure and Hospitality.

Our experience working on large-scale security solutions projects, as well as our laterally integrated business interests, puts us in a unique position to provide seamless, end-to-end solutions for mega projects. With our worldwide presence and close associations with the governments of nations at the very highest levels, Contec Global is uniquely positioned to not just initiate and implement mega projects but to also influence policy makers on key issues.

The Group has a vast presence in India, Dubai, Africa, which continues to be our primary market, with mission critical, large-scale operations spanning the continent from Nigeria to Uganda, the Republic of Niger, Burundi, Congo DRC and Southern Sudan.

Deals with major Government projects in several countries across the globe like assisting the government of various countries in issuing work Visas, passports, driving licenses etc.

Some of the major projects undertaken revolve around :

1) Biometrics: It provides automated authentication of people

2) Smart Cards: A smart card, chip card, or integrated circuit card (ICC)

3) E-Passports: E-Passport sols incorporate an array of up-to-the-minute technologies

4) Structured Magnetics: It is used to protect plastic cards, paper-based documents.

5) E-Visas: The e-Visa is designed to automate your entire visa issuing process.

Apart from this the company has its presence in mobile manufacturing and selling, mobile wallets, national lottery, hospitality, Agriculture and oil and gas to name a few as well.

Apart from us dollar salary the employee would be provided with a local salary , furnished accommodation, company car for to and fro chauffeur driven, domestic help, insurance , medical, travel to home country, child education etc.

Key Responsibilities:

- Excellent knowledge of bank reconciliations, payment gateway reconciliation, recurring revenue, value added services, mobile wallet.

- Accounting, Finance, Reporting & Internal Controls;

- Overall accountability of Finance & Accounts function with specific focus on operational financial direction, reviewing and evaluating operating mechanism

- Providing leadership to Finance, Accounting and IT function

- Providing support to all departments and the management team and help in making financial decisions, as well as coordinating intercompany financial activities

- Provide the Group with all financial requirements on a timely and accurate basis

- Responsible for preparing and analysing P & L, BS and costing

- Manage the working capital with clear mandate to improve stock management and reduce stock levels, reduce Accounts Receivables & reduce finance costs

- Comply with all tax laws and ensure compliance

- Financial feasibility projections of new projects

- Reviewing and analysing Internal Audit observations and taking corrective actions

- Setting and monitoring Finance, Accounting and IT functions in line with organizational objectives with systems driven approach.

- Control on operational costs and overheads

- Ability to nurture and maintain healthy relationships with Banks and Financial Institutions.

Financial Planning & Forecasting:

- Prepare timely monthly MIS reports with analysis

- Prepare timely annual accounts and ensure timely finalization of statutory / external agencies- audits

- Forecasting the funding requirements, assess its impact on the Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, bank overdrafts limits, and proper cash and treasury management

Legal & Statutory Reporting:

- Monitoring financial, statutory requirements and compliances as guided by Central Bank of Nigeria.

- Monitoring legal and community cases

- Keeping all relevant records, archives, and legal / statutory documents

Executive Team Support:

- Actively Assist / Represent Management in Administration, External relations and Expat related procedures.

- Any other task which may be assigned by the management from time to time

- Participate actively in management meetings and discussions on business strategy; Able to make presentations to the Board of Directors.