Head of Financial Operations

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Abuja, Nigeria
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About The Role

The Head of Financial Operations is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing the financial health and operational efficiency of the organization. This position is pivotal in ensuring that the financial, accounting, and supply chain departments operate seamlessly to support the company's strategic objectives. The role demands a strategic thinker with a robust understanding of financial management, accounting principles, and supply chain logistics. The Head of Financial Operations will work closely with the executive team to develop and implement financial strategies that drive growth and profitability while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage complex financial systems and processes. They will be responsible for financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, ensuring that all financial activities align with the company's goals. Additionally, the Head of Financial Operations will oversee the accounting department, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and the supply chain department, optimizing procurement, inventory management, and distribution processes.

This role is critical in driving financial performance, enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The Head of Financial Operations will play a key role in strategic decision-making, providing insights and recommendations to the executive team based on thorough financial analysis and market trends. This position requires a proactive leader who can navigate the complexities of financial management and supply chain logistics, ensuring that the organization remains competitive and financially sound.

About Us

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the commencement of its African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) project in Abuja, Nigeria. It will provide world-class care to both low and high-income patient groups across the continent. The AMCE in Partnership with King's College Hospital London will be located in Abuja, which is a hub for travel in Nigeria and West Africa, enabling it to attract patients across the region.

The African Medical Centre of Excellence will be implemented in four phases over a six-year period, starting with a 170-bed specialist hospital before expanding to a 500-bed facility. The centre will have the potential to provide services to over 200,000 patients in Nigeria and a further 150,000 patients from neighbouring West African countries within its first five years of operation.

The clinical areas the centre will specialise in Cardiology, Haematology and Oncology. A range of businesses providing relevant health support will support this facility and provide commercial services to its patients and staff, thus creating a healthcare ecosystem sustainably designed to deliver long-term value to its community and region.

This is an outstanding initiative and creates a unique opportunity to be involved in the opening chapter of this exciting project that is set to make a decisive impact on non-communicable disease care across Nigeria and West Africa. The AMCE will benefit millions of people in Abuja and over the wider regions of West Africa. The institution will act as a beacon of healthcare in Africa and will be the employer and healthcare provider of choice across the region. What makes this facility even more special is its very close partnership with King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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