Finance Lead

ANDREA IYAMAH

Accounting, Auditing & Finance

ANDREA IYAMAH is a fashion brand recognised for its eccentric and unique take on swimwear and ready-to-wear clothing and we are looking for a Finance Lead. Our ideal candidate will be well-versed in business finance and management. Below listed are the job duties, skills, and qualifications needed.

JOB DUTIES

• Manage controllable expenses and supplies within approved budgets to achieve profitability targets
• Work with marketing and operations teams to keep track of department expenditure and sales targets
• Create and distribute invoices
• Develop quarterly financial strategic plans to support company goals
• Provide and interpret financial information to managerial staff while recommending further courses of action
• Advise on investment activities and provide strategies for company action
• Maintain the financial health of the organization
• Analyze costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results and the company’s actual performance compared to the business plans
• Monitor the day-to-day financial operations within the company (payroll, invoicing, and other transactions)
• Support project analysis, validation of plans, and ad-hoc requests
• Manage the company's financial accounting, monitoring, and reporting systems
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements
• Develop trends and projections for the firm’s finances
• Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities
• Collaborate with the operations and supply chain teams to develop and implement effective inventory management strategies.
• Monitor inventory levels, ensuring accuracy in tracking and reporting. Analyze inventory turnover rates and optimize stock levels to meet demand without overstocking.
• Implement inventory control procedures to minimize loss, theft, and obsolescence. Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies promptly.
• Meet regularly with senior management to report said strategic plans and team objectives
• Fill in for senior management in their absence
• Coordinate the statutory audit of financial statements and ensures that they are filed with FIRS and other regulatory authorities on time.
• Comply with federal, state, and local financial regulatory requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
• Contribute to building a system of strong controls over financial reporting and business operations.
• Be actively involved in business process review and improvement Implementation.
• Support automation and digital transformation projects in the company.
Assessment and implementation of new accounting standards/policies and preparation of financial statements.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Strong knowledge of financial accounting principles (IFRS or GAAP)

Proven management experience

Accounting and analytical skills

High degree of honesty and integrity

Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills

Competency in MS Office – specifically Excel

Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment

Organization and attention to detail

Hands-on experience using Odoo for accounting and finance function.

Configuration and customization of the Accounting module in Odoo (v14 or higher)

Knowledge of Odoo modules related to Invoicing, Inventory, Sales, and Purchasing

Experience in Odoo data migration, reporting, and dashboard creation

PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledgeable in E-Commerce – Specifically Shopify

Knowledgeable in B2B relations – Wholesale, Dropships, Consignments

Interest in clothing retail sector – Preferably womens wear

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or related field

2-3 years of related experience in management

At least 1 to 2 years of practical experience using Odoo ERP or related software

SALARY RANGE

600,000 NGN to 700,000 NGN

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