Our client is in need of an experienced and resourceful Lead Finance Specialist to join their team in Ivory Coast.

Job Description Summary

• Responsible for providing financial planning, analysis and reporting within SPS business.
• Position requiring thorough understanding, application and mastery of approaches, theories, methodologies, and application in a concrete organizational context.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead project planning & estimates process – Cash and PnL QMI. Engage in most leadership results, performance, project meetings and contribute invaluably.
• Drive project quarterly closing process for Singapore projects - close out Singapore ledger with compliance and thorough understanding of ASC-606 accounting rule
• Perform Project Cost Review & Project Margin Review for Singapore SPS projects on a monthly/quarterly basis, required to connect with project team across regions & COEs to control and drive project profitability.
• Execute physical billing for regional project and compliant with customer and local banking requirements.
• Cross ITO-OTR responsibility on regional SPS project
• Take fully ownership of SPS Singapore Project Management variable cost in terms of booking, analysis, budgeting, reporting, etc.
• Ad hoc reporting and analysis for projects
• Support and internal audit
• Support project treasury requirements

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma /GED with at least 4 years of experience in Finance)

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership

Skills

• Ability to influence others and lead small teams. Lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact.
• Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously. Effective problem identification and solution skills.
• Proven analytical and organizational ability