Job Vacancy For Chief Finance Officer (CFO) At KPMG Ghana



Exciting opportunity to be part of a strong Group management team. Our client, an organisation with subsidiaries in diverse industries in Ghana and Africa is seeking dynamic and accomplished professionals to lead and monitor the performance of the Group and drive its growth as a leading West Africa holding company.

Reporting to the Executive Director you will be responsible for fiscal oversight and financial integrity of the Group including the development of financial / investment policies, systems and controls

Key Responsibilities

•   Drive financial modelling and analysis to support the development of long term strategic initiatives and business plans
•   Evaluate and conduct cost benefit analysis on investment prospects to determine its financial viability and tax consequences and provide report accordingly
•   Advise on all regulatory and statutory  requirements with respective to finance, investments and teasury trading and market risk management
•   Prepare the annual budget of the Group office and monitor its implementation to ensure compliance
•   Develop optimal capital structures (Debt/Equity Ratios) for the Group Office and formulate plans to achieve set targets
•   Liaise with Group Head/Legal in the preparation of contract documents for the procurement of works, goods and services
•   Develop and maintain professional working relationships with external auditors, regulatory agencies, Financial institutions, investment Banks and other stakeholders in the area of financial management.
•   Ensure Group tax issues are in compliance with appropriate regulatory requirements

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Recognised member of a professional body (ICA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA and any other related professional body)
•   An MBA in Finance, Accounting, Economis or equivalent professional qualification will be an added advantage
•   Minimum of 12 years progressive work experience with at least 8 years in a senior management position
•   Extensive experience in leading and/or the delivering commercially focused financial solutions

Essential Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

•   Ability to negotiate complex commercial outcomes with a strong executive presence and ability to identify the true long term value propositionsand opportunities
•   Excellent communication and interpersonal skills coupled with a strong ability to influence both internal and external stakeholders
•   Excellent presentation, analytical and organisational skills

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should please apply to:-

HR Advisory Services
KPMG
Marlin House
13 Yiyiwa Drive
Abelenkpe
P.O.Box GP 242
Accra

or email:-

hr@kpmg.com.gh

Closing Date: 10 October, 2014