Finance Manger at Kimberly Clark

Kimberly Clark is a fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) global corporation that has recently come into the West African market.Headquartered in Dallas. We lead the world in essentials for better life with well·known global family and personal care brands that  are sold more than 150 countries with nearly 56,000employees worldwide.


High calibre talents are required at senior management levels as the company establishes strong foot prints in Sub-Saharan Africa. The work environment is designed to foster personal and professional growth, reflecting a sense of community that nurtures innovation.

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Kimberly Clark is recruiting :

Job Tittle:  Finance Manger

Location : West Africa

Responsibilities

• Manage through appropriate planning and co-ordination the completion of monthly, quarterly, half·yearly and annual financial reporting to shareholders according to their requirements, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Maintain, through appropriate review and analyses the accuracy, completeness and integrity of the corporation'sfinancial transactions to ensure correct financial results are reported
• Plan and analyze financial data through the review and preparatiOfl of general ledger reconciliations in accordance withcorporate financial policies, legal and statutory requirements to ensure the financial accuracy and integrity of the financial records which are used as a basis for reporting financial results to shareholders.
• Manage the external audit function through planning and execution to ensure reporting requirements are met.
• Maintain, develop or enhance the systems of internal controls at locations in West Africa, ensuring compliance with the CFI's and procedures
• Manage and motivate the Financial staff in West Africa
• Manage the Company's short-term funding requirements through the investigation and cost efficient use of suitable and adequate banking facilities
• Partner with the business teams by providing financial/business advice, evaluation, analysis and direction on all relevant projects/issues/business opportunities by supplying timely and meaningful business/financial information. This includes identifying business opportunities, anticipating risks and recommending solutions.
• Lead the budget and quarterly forecast process for the business unit actively participating in the formulation of business objectives and financial plans. Challenge and critique plans to ensure alignment with strategic business plans,
• Engage In developing forward looking scenarios to evaluate alternatives that meet longer term business objectives and targets.
• Exercise sound judgement in identifying opportunities and recommending approaches and processes for reaching business targets and creating shareholder value.
• Interpret and communicate financial information effectively with business partners and actively provide business team education to ensure comprehension of financial analysis.
• Provide consultative view of external business conditions .
• Assessment of financial implications of competitor strategies/actions. 

Qualifications
CA/CIMA/BCom Hon of similar qualification
10 years post qualification of which 5 years must be at senior management level.
Excellent computer literacy (Microsoft).
SAP would be an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
28th June, 2013

Method of Application 
Qualified candidates should send resumes  to :
recruitment@redwood-consulting.com  or
Redwood Consulting Ltd Suite 23
Block A, Alausa Shopping Mall,
Awolowo Way, Alausa  Ikeja Lagos.