Head, Treasury at Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title:  Head, Treasury (Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc)

Job Ref.: DSR0211024
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job type: Full Time - Onsite

Job Summary

• Lead the treasury function for Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc., ensuring effective cash management, risk management, and achieving the financial objectives of the organization while maintaining strong relationships with banks and financial institutions.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement treasury policies, processes, and strategies that support the organization's overall financial objectives.
• Lead foreign exchange risk management activities to minimize currency exposure and enhance profitability.
• Prepare and present treasury reports to the senior management and board of directors, providing insights on cash flow, funding requirements, and financial risk assessments.
• Implement best practices in treasury operations, ensuring efficient processing of payments, collections, and reconciliations.
• Work closely with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance and provide advisory on treasury-related matters.
• Motivate, develop, and manage the treasury team to achieve departmental and organizational goals.
• Manage day-to-day cash management activities including monitoring cash positions, cash flow forecasting, and liquidity management.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and best practices in treasury management.
• Oversee financing strategies, including the management of investments and borrowings, to optimize the cost of capital.
• Establish and manage relationships with banks and financial institutions, negotiating terms and ensuring favorable agreements.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Chief Financial Officer.

Requirements
Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Relevant professional certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CFA).
• 10 - 15 years of experience in treasury management, with at least five (5) years in a leadership role within a corporate treasury function.

Skills & Competence:

• Strong knowledge of treasury operations, cash flow forecasting, and financial risk management.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective engagement with stakeholders.
• Strong negotiation skills and capability to establish relationships with financial institutions.
• High ethical standards and integrity in all financial dealings.
• Excellent analytical and data analysis skills, with the ability to make sound financial decisions.
• Proficient understanding of regulatory frameworks related to treasury and finance.

Key Attributes:

• Ability to lead and inspire a team while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strategic mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic team
• Professional development and growth opportunities.

How to Apply
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