Recruitment, apply for MultiChoice Group recruitment 2023 below.
Gatekeepers News reports that MultiChoice Group is a leading entertainment company and we’re home to some of the most recognised brands on the continent. Its entertainment platforms – DStv, GOtv, Showmax and DStv Now – are a hub for more than 19 million people across 50 countries.
MultiChoice Group is recruiting to fill the position below:
Senior Finance Analyst: Showmax
Job Specifications:
Full Time
Required Qualifications: BA/BSC/HND – MBA/MSC/MA
Location: Lagos | Nigeria
Job Description:
- Support the Finance Manager and General Manager Showmax in financial reporting and finance partnering functions
- Responsible for timely and accurate preparation of all Showmax Nigeria Financial reporting, management reporting, budgets and forecasts and procurement process (tracking spend against budgets)
Responsibilities
Financial Planning & Analysis
- Design, maintain and improve upon robust budgeting model (record trends, understand drivers, correlation, sensitivities, dependencies)
- Facilitation of Showmax Nigeria budget and forecast planning cycles
- Perform analysis and provide commentary on month-end variances against budgets, forecasts and prior years
- Preparation and analysis of monthly rolling forecasts for Group submission
- Extract, combine and summarise data to analyse the financial impact of new initiatives and effectively communicating key findings to senior leadership to influence and support tactical and strategic business decisions
- Develop metrics and reports to provide monitoring for new initiatives
- Proactively partner with the Showmax business to identify and evaluate opportunities to improve bottom line business performance and ensure that change initiatives are implemented
- Tracking business financial objectives, as well as projecting and monitoring run rates to ensure that set targets are met
- Provide support for adhoc analysis and request pertaining to outlooks and projects
Financial Reporting and Operations
- Prepare month end reporting packs for analysis
- Adhere to Group reporting deadlines including month end; forecasts; budgets; half-year and year-end
- Review/ prepare schedules and reports for statutory reporting packs for half-year and year-end reporting periods
- Consult with the Shared Services and auditors to prepare and assist with internal and statutory audits
- Tracking and management of the procurement process and related key stats
- Perform reconciliations
- Prepare required schedules and documents for tax purposes
- Accounts receivable and accounts payable functions
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree
- ICAN/ACCA preferable, with database / Excel proficiency
- MBA advantageous
Experience / Skills
- A minimum 5 – 8 years in a Financial accounting/analyst role
- Detailed commercial and financial acumen, balanced with creative flair
- Hands-on experience with financial analysis, modelling and report building
- Industry understanding and experience would be advantageous
- Strong communication and relationship building skills
Technical Competencies
- Advanced Excel skills (Macros, pivots and working with advanced and complex formulae)
- SAP experience
- Financial Modelling
- Excellent analytical skills
- Ability to present financial data using detailed reports and presentations
- Excellent communication, presentation skills
- Understanding the procurement process
Behavioural Competencies
- SAP experience
- Speed and accuracy with figures
- Effective stakeholder management
- Persuading and influence
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Proactive and ability to plan ahead
- Coaching
- Conflict resolution
- Attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines
- Analytical thinking
- Innovative problem solver
- Holistic thinking
- Structured, agile, results-oriented, customer focused
- Acts with integrity and fairness and high standards of accountability
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply
Application Deadline: Not Specified
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