
First Excelsia Professional Services Limited – Our client is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Finance / Administrative Manager
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Energy
Job Summary
- Our client is seeking an experienced and highly competent Finance/Administrative Manager to oversee all its financial and administrative operations.
- The Finance/Administrative Manager will be responsible for developing budgeting, financial reporting, payroll management, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The role holder will also oversee procurement, vendor management, and office administration.
- The Finance/Administrative Manager will act as a key representative of the company in professional settings, including meetings with stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
Role Responsibilities
- Lead the development and monitoring of annual budgets, financial forecasts, and cash flow plans.
- Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports for management, board, and external stakeholders.
- Manage payroll processing and ensure compliance with statutory deductions.
- Ensure tax compliance and timely submission of statutory filings (e.g., VAT, PAYE, corporate tax).
- Manage procurement processes and maintain vendor relationships.
- Oversee day-to-day office administration and ensure smooth operations.
- Provide financial insights and data to support leadership decision-making.
- Represent the company in external meetings with partners, regulators, and other stakeholders.
Person Specifications
- Bachelor’s degree (BSc or BA) in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field from a reputable university or polytechnic.
- Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant working experience in finance or administration, preferably in the energy or renewable power sector.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and financial management software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar).
- Strong understanding of financial regulations, tax laws, and compliance requirements.
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
- Detail-oriented, self-starter, and able to work independently.
- Trustworthy, organized, and proficient in written and verbal communication.
Application Closing Date
10th June, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should email their CVs to: talentsearch@firstexcelsia.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.