Director, Finance-MSI Reproductive Choices HND / BA / BSc Job
2024-05-27 07:01 Accounting / Financial Services Lagos 152 viewsJob Details
Objectives:
The core responsibility of the Finance Director is to provide strategic financial management, vision, and leadership while ensuring compliance with accounting, legal, global, and donor requirements.
The role also contributes to furthering MSI’s Vision: To create A WORLD IN WHICH EVERY BIRTH IS WANTED and its mission of ensuring the individual’s right to: CHILDREN BY CHOICE NOT CHANCE
Key Responsibilities:
Provide Strategic and Management leadership.
Devise accurate, realistic, and inclusive budgets for MSI’s global programme, for donor funding bids, and for sub-departments.
Oversee and ensure financial systems, procedures and reports, that enable efficient and compliant use of MSI funds and assets in the delivery of work
Effective management and oversight of MSIN working capital, investments, and financial obligations.
Oversees the management of Inventory and Assets of the Organisation to ensure maximized value
Responsible for accurate and timely group reporting, while dealing with internal and external auditors.
Leadership of a team that is developing and improving continuously.
Required, Skill, Experience & Qualification:
At least ten years’ experience in a leadership role for a large division or company.
Qualified / Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA).
Degree-educated or equivalent.
Experience in strategic planning and execution of plans to achieve objectives and targets.
Demonstrated success in formulating policy, and development and implementing strategies and procedures.
Excellent knowledge of financial management systems and reporting.
Hands-on experience with computerized Accounting Systems; Knowledge of Sun Systems is desirable.
Knowledge of donor contract requirements for budgeting and reporting.
Ability to establish and maintain contacts with senior-level government and donor officials.
Experience of working with colleagues in geographically separate locations.
Able to communicate effectively (both written and oral) at all levels.
Cross-functional team player.
Company Description
Today, our organisation has over 9,000 team members working in 37 countries across the world. Our success lies in the fact that MSI teams are locally led, entrepreneurial and results-driven, and are passionate about delivering high quality, client-centered care in their own communities. As a social business, we focus on sustainable delivery, efficiency, and funding models that are built to last, so that the women and girls we serve today will have a choice in the future too.
We know that access to reproductive choice is life changing. For some, it can mean the ability to complete an education or start a career. For others, it means being able to look after the family they already have. For everyone, it means the freedom to decide their own future, creating a fairer, more equal world.