The Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing the financial strategy and management of Bluebrain Services Limited. He/She will play a crucial role in shaping the financial direction of the organization. The role entails managing risk and overseeing financial reporting. This role is pivotal in steering financial stability and fostering growth through financial strategic decision making.

• Providing financial direction, planning, and accounting.
• Using appropriate forecasting tools, ensures that adequate measures are factored to achieve business objectives.
• Reviewing working capital/cash flow requirement on a regular basis.
• Monitoring banking activities for the Company for proper running and ensure regular reconciliations of all banking transactions with the cash books. Budgeting and Financial Forecast.
• Developing plans, budgets, forecasts, and financial results to guide management decisions by forecasting requirements, analysing variances, and initiating corrective actions.
• Presenting operating and capital expenditure budgets for review and approval.
• Financial Analysis & Interpretation.
• Monitoring financial performance by measuring and analysing results, initiating corrective actions; and minimizing the impact of variances.
• Managing relationships with regulatory and statutory bodies, i.e. NAICOM, FIRS, Internal Revenue Service, etc. Internal Control & Monitoring.
• Ensuring adequate controls are installed and maintained to cover all financial transactions, including safeguarding financial assets.
• Supervising the preparation of quarterly and annual account reconciliations, monitor and enforce compliance with tax and financial reporting standards and assist with cash flow forecasting.
• Advising the management on decisions related to the company’s finances.
• Supervising the documentation of the company’s financial status and forecasts.
• Mediate between the management and the board on financial issues for amicable resolution of differences.
• Creating strategic business plans based on the analysis of the company’s status and financial forecasts.

• First degree in Accounting, Finance Administration, or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Professional accounting/finance e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CFA, ICAN
• An MBA or business-related postgraduate degree would be an added advantage.
• 6 years of experience in finance, with at least 5 years in a management-level role.
• Experience managing finance in a consulting outfit would be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of audit and tax will be an added advantage.
• Experience in managing profitability and cost management, and tax and regulatory policy.
• Experience using office computer programs like spreadsheets, databases, and word processing software.
• Knowledge of account and finance framework and principles
• Accounting Knowledge (IFRS etc.)
• Budgeting & Forecasting Knowledge
• Internal Controls
• Knowledge of Risk Management
• External Financial & Regulatory Reporting Knowledge

BlueBrain Services IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, political affiliation, marital status, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, membership, or non-membership in an employee organization, or on the basis of personal favouritism or other non-merit factors, except where otherwise provided by law.