• Application Deadline: Fri, 14 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Chief Financial Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA



• Experience 8 years



• Location Abuja




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Position Summary

• The CFO will be a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the company.This role demands a seasoned financial professional with a deep understanding of the insurance industry, exceptional leadership skills, and a proven track record of driving financial performance.

Minimum Requirements:

Education:

• Bachelor degree in Accounting, Master’s degree preferably in Finance


• Professional certifications such as ICAN CPA (Certified Public Accountant), CFA(CharteredFinancial Analyst),orCMA (Certified ManagementAccountant) are highly preferred 

Experience:

• Minimum of 8 years of progressive financial leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a senior management role within the insurance industry.


• Proven track record of financial strategy development and execution in an insurance or financial services environment.


• Experience with regulatory compliance, risk management, and financial reporting specific to insurance.

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting processes.


• Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems; familiarity with insurance-specific financial systems is a plus.


• Knowledge of IFRS,specifically IFRS17, GAAP, and other relevant financial regulations affecting the insurance sector.

Leadership Interpersonal Skills:

• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop finance teams effectively.


• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information clearly to stakeholders.


• Strong negotiation skills and experience working with external auditors and regulatory bodies.

Strategic Vision:

• Ability to align financial strategy with organisational goals and drive business performance.


• Experience in mergers and acquisitions, capital management, and investment strategies within the insurance sector.

Key Competencies:

• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.


• High ethical standards and integrity in financial practices.


• Adaptability to changing regulatory environments and market conditions.