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.