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Description

• The individual will manage all aspects of the assigned projects throughout its life cycle, including the design of schematic drawings, for solar installations, installation monitoring, and post-installation support and maintenance
• This individual must find and manage engineering teams across Nigeria to ensure projects are completed on schedule and to the highest standards whilst prioritising health and safety in the process.

Responsibilities

• Work with the contractors to conduct site investigations and assess the technical feasibility of developing a solar
• Design solar solutions for clients including a full bill of materials and solar wiring diagrams.
• Source and manage solar installation contractor teams to install new systems to the highest quality and safety standards.
• Train installation contractor teams in multiple locations to expand reach across Nigeria (e.g. find and/or train teams in Ibadan, Abuja, Port Harcourt etc.).
• Create processes for adequately monitoring installations remotely and diagnosing issues before the customer notices them.
• Plan the scope of work for new installations.
• Manage contract negotiations, change orders, and other agreements with subcontractors and vendors, and oversee all subcontractors’ work in all phases.
• Develop and maintain project timeline, identify critical path and key milestones for project’s success.
• Identify the sources of likely problems and proactively take preventive measures to avoid any potential project risks, and determine response actions to mitigate any negative impact.

Qualifications and Characteristics

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other related Engineering fields.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in Solar Solutions design and installation specifically.
• Flexibility to travel to project sites in various locations whenever necessary.
• Extremely organised – be able to manage multiple contractors and installations at once.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, self-motivated with demonstrated problem-solving capability.
• Proactive idea generator, constantly looking for ways to improve on existing functions, processes and technology to improve efficiency and deliver a better end-user experience.
• Self-starter with excellent presentation skills and acute attention to detail and accuracy.
• Self-disciplined and result-oriented.

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Job Description

• Our client is seeking a Financial Controller (“FC”) for the business. The FC will handle high-level accounting, financial reporting, managerial accounting, and oversee the financial activities of the company.
• As head of the accounting department, the controller will manage and supervise all aspects of accounting from payroll to tax compliance, and revenue assurance.
• The FC will report to the chief executive officer and will assist with the development of internal control policies, procedures, and financial planning as needed.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasts and management accounts
• Plan budget and review annual budget in line with actual performance periodically
• Manage credit metrics, controls and risk
• Treasury control
• Resource allocation and cash flow management
• Conduct profit and cost analyses
• Develop secure procedures to maintain confidential information
• Ensure all accounting activities and internal audits comply with financial regulations
• Recommend cost-reducing solutions
• Development of policies and process control
• Project free cash positions and advise on an optimal use of funds
• Ensure that all settlements relating to client’s debts are duly substantiated and authorized
• Prepare and present financial and statistical models, forecast and outlooks
• Manage the preparation of the company’s statutory and management account
• Prepare and available to defend quarter financial report for to board paper
• Assist the CEO in overseeing the company’s financial operations to ensure that they comply with internal and external policies and regulations.

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma in Accounting from a recognized university/polytechnic
• 5+ years of relevant experience in a well-structured organization
• Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA) or Partly Qualified Accountant (ICAN/ACCA Professional Level) preferred
• Experience in a solar or renewable energy company will be an added advantage

Functional Skills and Education Required:

• Excellent knowledge of IFRS
• Good Analytical skills
• Good organizational skills
• Financial & Business acumen
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent team spirit and leadership
• High standards of professionalism and ethics.

General Competences:

• Integrity
• Sound analytical reasoning
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Strong relationship, leadership and initiative skills
• Drive and an ability to work under pressure
• Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Deadline: Not specified.

How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.