Max Drive – We are a team of passionate people and a leading technology-enabled company driven by a vision to solve the mobility challenges in Africa. We want to get people and goods to their destinations hitch-free. It is personal for us because we understand the frustration of epileptic transportation. We are making mobility safe, affordable, accessible, and sustainable through the deployment of high-performance technologies and operators.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Business Partner Operations

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time
Category: Finance

Responsibilities
Business Partnering:

• To act as a key interface between Finance and the Growth and Expansion team.
• Develop and maintain accurate knowledge and understanding of the current growth and expansion requirements – locally and internationally. Provide key updates and follow up with the deliverables.
• Sign off and supply correct information for internal and external publication, for which accuracy and auditability are key.
• Operate a Finance onboarding process for new delivery partners to ensure that adequate data provision is in place and operational records are kept.

Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting:

• Agreement of cash flow forecasts and modeling assumptions with business owners, for submission to the Financial Lead for use in production of the monthly budget.
• Analyze the Budget Vs Actual for the prior month, check with the Finance lead and share with the Unit Leadership.
• Follow up with payment processing and approval for the unit and ensure proper upload unto the ERP.

Performance management:

• Review the unit’s Profit or Loss with finance and share with the unit’s Leadership for review.
• Provide advice and insight to the Financial Planning function in support of that function’s efforts to improve expansion and growth’s target.
• Understand the impact of variances on the unit’s financial position in its management accounts.

Reporting:

• Production of regular management information for Finance, Senior Management Team and for other units as may be required.
• Production of ad hoc information and analysis on Growth and Expansion.

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience in Finance Business Partnering and large volume account payable team
• ACA or ACCA or ICAN (completed/in view)
• Sage 300 experience or comparable finance system
• Experience with complex Accounts Payable issues
• Computer skills with proficiency in MS Excel
• Excellent Financial reporting skills
• Highly developed and proven communication skills; oral, written and presentation
• Experience of running multiple projects concurrently to time
• Continuous need to be flexible, adaptable and able to multitask
• Trustworthy and absolute discretion required at all times
• High levels of energy and drive, willingness to work hard
• Extensive and varied experience with an understanding of the organization and the business
• Consistently high performer and excellent role model of the valued behaviors
• Accounting or Finance certification is preferable
• Strong problem solver, with hands-on approach to plan and execute well
• Ability to make discretionary judgment and to manage and impart confidential information.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay & Benefit
• Premium Health Insurance Benefit
• Consistent Learning and Development.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.