Treasury Manager at a Leading Logistics & Transportation Company (Novella Africa Limited)

Novella Africa Limited – Our client, who is a leading provider of customized logistics and transportation services, is hiring for the role below:

Job Title: Treasury Manager.

Job ID: ZR_119_JOB.
Location: Lagos.
Contract Type: Full-Time.
Industry: Logistics.

 

Job Summary

  • The Treasury Manager will be responsible for managing the organization’s financial activities, ensuring liquidity, managing financial risks, and optimizing the use of funds.
  • The ideal candidate will be involved in strategic planning, financial management, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
  • He or she will play a crucial role in supporting the company’s growth and financial health by implementing effective treasury strategies.

 

Responsibilities

Cash Management:

  • Oversee daily cash flow management and forecasting.
  • Ensure adequate liquidity for operational and capital requirements.
  • Optimize cash management processes and improve cash conversion cycles.
  • Monitor and manage the company’s cash position and investment of surplus funds.

Financial Risk Management:

  • Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks, including currency, interest rate, and credit risks.
  • Develop and implement risk management policies and strategies.
  • Monitor and report on financial risk exposures and the effectiveness of risk mitigation strategies.

Banking Relationships:

  • Maintain strong relationships with banks and financial institutions.
  • Negotiate banking facilities, loans, and credit terms.
  • Manage bank accounts, including opening, closing, and reconciling accounts.

Treasury Operations:

  • Supervise treasury operations, including payments, collections, and inter-company transfers.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and procedures.
  • Implement and manage treasury management systems (TMS) to improve efficiency.

Investment Management:

  • Develop and implement investment strategies for surplus funds.
  • Monitor investment performance and ensure alignment with the company’s financial goals.

Financial Planning and Analysis:

  • Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Provide analysis and insights on cash flow, liquidity, and financial performance.
  •  Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Regulatory Compliance:

  • Ensure compliance with local and international financial regulations and standards.
  • Prepare and submit regulatory reports as required.

Team Leadership:

  • Lead, mentor, and develop the treasury team.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and high performance within the team.

 

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
  • Professional certifications such as CFA, CTP, or ACA/ACCA are preferred.
  • A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in treasury management, preferably in the logistics and supply chain industries.
  • Strong understanding of financial markets, instruments, and treasury operations.
  • Proficiency in treasury management systems (TMS) and financial software.
  • Excellent analytical, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • High level of integrity and professionalism.

 

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.

 

Method of Application

Qualified candidates who are interested should:
Click here to apply

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