Senior Finance Manager

• Collaborate with the CFO to evaluate organizational performance against the annual budget and long-term strategic goals. • Provide actionable recommendations to enhance operational efficiency and strategic decision-making. • Analyse market trends and operational data to identify opportunities for cost reduction and revenue growth. • Lead the preparation of operational and capital budgets based on past, current, and forecasted financial data and conduct variance analysis and cash flow assessments, recommending modifications as necessary. • Maintain financial records for each project in a manner that facilitates management reports. • Provide accurate and timely reporting on the financial activity of individual projects. • Oversee the preparation of internal and external financial reports, including those required by government and regulatory bodies. • Implement and ensure compliance with internal financial and accounting policies and procedures. • Oversee the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll. • Manage the acquisition of capital assets and ensures that they are properly recorded. • Ensure timely submission of all required reports, including tax filings, and cost reports. • Ensure that all statutory requirements of the organization are met including withholding payments, Income Tax, VAT, Employee Benefits (Pension and Health Benefits). • Coordinate external audits to maintain transparency and compliance. • Work with management to monitor risk management policies and procedures to ensure that program and organizational risks are minimized through effective controls and checks. • Evaluate accounting processes for quality control and improve methods to streamline workflows and ensure timely collections.

Finance Manger

• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. • Develop and manage budgets, forecasting future financial performance and identifying areas for cost reduction. • Implement financial controls and procedures to enhance financial integrity and reduce risk. • Developed financial systems infrastructure for the organization and the startups under the acceleration and incubation programmes. • Lead a team of 5 finance professionals, providing training, support, and performance evaluations. • Collaborate with senior management to develop and execute strategic financial plans. • Prepare and present detailed financial reports to stakeholders, highlighting key metrics and insights.

Finance Associate

• Assisted in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts, analysing variances and providing recommendations for improvement. • Conducted detailed financial analysis to support business decisions and strategic planning. • Conducted monthly statutory filing to ensure regulatory compliance. • Coordinated with external auditors to ensure timely and accurate completion of annual audits. • Prepared and managed the company payroll. • Monitored cash flow, ensuring sufficient liquidity for operational needs and investment opportunities.

Finance, Accounting and Grants Management Trainer

• Trained on financial management, grants management, computerized accounting packages (Quick books, Sage and Pastel) for NGOs and commercial enterprises. • Assisted client companies in preparation of business proposals, budgets, cash flows and financial statements. • Reviewed and advised clients on their financial management processes, internal controls, company processes and procedures, statutory compliance and taxation.

Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance

Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance