Our
client is an indigenous Oil & Gas distribution company.

Job Summary

The
Team
Lead,
Management
Accounting
will
oversee
management
reporting,
budgeting,
and
financial
planning across
the company
.
The
role
holder
will
ensure
accurate
financial
analysis,
cost
control,
and
strategic
financial
decision- making support within the organization.

Key
Responsibilities

• 
  Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting across all business units in alignment with strategic objectives.
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  Prepare, manage, and monitor budgets, analyze variances, and implement cost-control measures to improve financial efficiency.
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  Produce timely and accurate management reports, including P&L statements and balance sheets.
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  Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and business opportunities.
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  Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic planning, decision-making, and business initiatives.
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  Conduct cost-benefit and profitability analyses for projects and business initiatives.
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  Implement cost-reduction strategies while maintaining operational effectiveness.
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  Monitor profitability metrics and recommend corrective actions to optimize financial performance.
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  Partner with business units to enhance financial performance and margin optimization.
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  Ensure adherence to internal financial policies, procedures, and control frameworks.
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  Conduct regular financial risk reviews and strengthen internal controls.
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  Maintain compliance with corporate governance standards and regulatory requirements.
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  Coordinate with internal and external auditors and regulatory bodies.
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  Present clear, actionable financial insights and recommendations to senior management.
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  Lead, supervise, and mentor the management accounting team.
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  Provide training on financial policies, systems, and best practices.
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  Foster collaboration between finance and other departments.
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  Drive a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and financial discipline

Requirements

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  Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• 
  Relevant professional accounting certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA) is an added advantage.
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  Minimum of 7 years’ experience in management accounting.
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  Experience within a group holding company or multinational organization is preferred.
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  Strong expertise in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting.
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  Proven experience in cost management, cost-benefit analysis, profitability analysis, and performance measurement.
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  Solid knowledge of financial analysis methodologies, financial modeling, and strategic planning support.
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  In-depth understanding of regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and financial reporting standards.
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  Strong knowledge of risk management practices and internal control frameworks.
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  Proficiency in accounting software, ERP systems, and advanced Microsoft Excel.
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  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
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  Excellent leadership, people management, and stakeholder engagement abilities.
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  Effective communication and presentation skills, including the ability to present financial insights to senior management.
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  Results-driven with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
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  High level of integrity, ethical conduct, and professional judgment.
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  Strong strategic thinking, organizational, and time management skills.
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  Ability to work under pressure, manage tight deadlines, and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
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  Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented and cross-functional environment.