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Finance Manager (Mining) - Nigeria
Remuneration : $99K - $130K net plus benefitsReference : ED758
Location : Lagos
Date Added: 2012-01-11
Our client is one of Australasia’s leading contract mining and construction companies with projects throughout Australia, in New Zealand, Asia, Mongolia and Africa.
They are seeking a suitably qualified Finance Manager, with at least 10 years’ mining experience.
- Responsible for various accounting responsibilities including: day to day GL, GL month end balancing, inter-companies reconciliation, reporting, maintenance of cost/GL codes, monitor & report business overheads, manage accounting for projects and other work as directed by Country Manager.
- Proactively support service to the Project and Project Manager.
- Contribute and develop processes within the International Mining team, and the wider Group, to ensure data is captured, reported and analysed in an accurate and timely manner to facilitate decision making within the organisation.
The specific areas of responsibility of the role:
- Mining cost/GL codes and queries including allocation of overheads & journals
- Management and reporting of the Mining Project – including analysis of P&L and EBIT
- Develop Financial Models to assist in business decisions
- Risk and opportunity registers for Business Units
- Capital expenditure evaluations
- Resolve Accounts Payable/Receivable/Payroll issues
- Monitor & Report BU Overheads
- Budget & forecast process
- Foreign exchange translation of overseas projects results
- Provide assistance to other Project & Country Managers’ as required
- Completion of month end tasks (processing journals, reconciling intercompany loan accounts, preparation and analysis of monthly overheads, foreign exchange translation of overseas financial results)
- Review and update YTD forecast
- Assist with updating policies in line with accounting standards
- Perform other duties within the scope of the position as directed from time to time
Critical Competencies Required
- Chartered Accountant or CPA qualifications with relevant experience
- Advanced financial modelling skills
- People management experience
- Demonstrated leadership skills and competency
- Previous experience working in remote locations
- Professional interpersonal and communication skills
- Knowledge of Pronto / AX Dynamics / Strong Microsoft skills
Commercial Competencies
- Knowledge of current clients and the how they operate; understands the profitability of their projects and the drivers
- Understanding of good contract management and general understanding of contract law principals. Ensures Group contract management practices are adhered to
- Manages resources effectively; puts together budgets; monitors, manages and reports on costs; drives opportunities for cost improvements
- Good relationships with current clients. Understand broader Group capabilities. Aware of opportunities and win work
- Understands the strategic direction, its impact on the project model and how the organisation delivers value - both short and long term
- Identifies project related risks and develops appropriate risk management plans
Please send a CV in Word format to eileen@caglobalint.com
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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