Operations and Performance Analyst

Location:

Ikoyi, Lagos State, NG, 101233

Requisition ID: 9467

Who is Lafarge?

As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Lafarge is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of our strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company, with our people and communities at the heart of our success. We are driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. It’s all thanks to our 7,000 talented people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.

Who are Lafarge People?

Lafarge people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.

About The Job

To aid managerial planning and commercial decision making by providing appropriate, accurate and timely analysis and reporting for the business segments.

What You'll Be Doing

• Ensure timely delivery of Month End Closing (MEC) activities, MTP and Budgeting
• Produce monthly management accounts for the business segment
• Carry out Internal Audits for the purpose of testing and reinforcing controls
• Liaise with auditors (Internal/Group/External) on Compliance and Controls requirements
• Generate annual and monthly budgets for the business segments
• Work with the rest of the team to ensure budgets are understood and adhered to
• Capex Business Case Preparation for the segment
• Ad hoc analysis and partnering that may be required from time to time
  
  
  

Leaning and Development:

• Ensure minimum competency level as required
• Ensure that Finance (Controlling) unit is fully aligned with evolution of the business
• Develop and agree Training & Development plan
  
  
  

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Professional qualification of recognized accounting body
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience
• Strong analytical skills
• Good communication skills
• Knowledge of people management
• Excellent IT skills (Proficiency with SAP, MS Excel and other MS Office tools)
• Strong commercial skills
  
  
  

Behavioral Competencies:

• Result oriented
• A balanced person with good interpersonal and communication skills
• Achievement oriented
• Analytical thinking
• Strong integrity
• Teamwork
• Customer service oriented
• Ability to prioritize and independently manage multiple deadlines
  
  
  

Managerial Competencies:

• Innovative
• Results oriented
• High integrity
• Ability to persuade and convince
• Effective time management skills
  
  
  

Your Lafarge Experience

At Lafarge, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.