Finance and Tax Consultant at Michael Stevens Consulting

We are a well known consulting practice with first class strategic alliances. We are currently seeking self managed and result oriented professionals to fill the position below at our Lagos Offices:

Finance and Tax Consultant

Job Summary
Your role will be to advise and assist our clients in optimising their finance function and its underlying processes and systems. You will be involved in performance improvement projects to provide tailor-made creative and pragmatic solutions to address complex problems in areas such as:

The strategic positioning of finance within the organisationProcess improvement within financeCorporate performance managementCost and profitability managementShared services and outsourcingFinancial systems selection and deploymentIn addition to project delivery, your role will also include delivering presentations and courses and contributing to thought leadership and business development in your specialist area.

You need to have a professional experience of at least 4 years acquired in one or more of the following areas:

Consulting within the finance functionFinancial or business controlling (in a manufacturing or services environment)

Financial Audit
You also need to be able to demonstrate solid and relevant project experience in at least one of the following areas:

Finance function reorganisation and process improvementPlanning, budgeting and management reportingCost managementFinancial systems selection and implementation.Experience with the financial modules of SAP/Oracle or with CPM applications is a plus.

In order to be successful in this function, you require the following additional knowledge and skills:

Good overall understanding of the finance function roles and activitiesExcellent project management skillsCommercial acumen and business development skills

Job Requirements

10 - 15 years experience in financial and tax management, 5 of which must have been in a structured consulting firm.Strong business development skills with a proven track record of converting prospects to paying clients.Experience in proposal/bid preparation.Excellent People and Client management skills.Strong project management skills.

How to Apply
Qualified and interested persons should forward their CV's to: jobs@michaelstevens-consulting.com The subject of the email should be the job position being applied for.

Note: Late applications will not be considered and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.