• Application Deadline:
• Position: Chief Finance Officer



• Job Type Full Time



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



• Experience 10 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Summary

• Skilled MaintenanceEngineer to oversee the maintenance, repair, and optimal functioning of production machinery, factory utilities, and equipment.


• The role ensures minimal downtime, operational efficiency, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Financial Leadership:

• Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company’s objectives.


• Provide leadership in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management.


• Support business growth through strategic investment and cost optimization decisions.


• Advise the Managing Director and Board on financial implications of key decisions.

Financial Planning & Analysis:

• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.


• Conduct financial analysis, scenario planning, and profitability analysis.


• Monitor key financial performance indicators and recommend corrective actions.


• Manage cash flow, working capital, and treasury operations.

Accounting & Compliance:

• Oversee the accounting function, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with Nigerian GAAP, IFRS, and regulatory requirements.


• Ensure timely filing of tax returns and compliance with FIRS, CBN, and other statutory bodies.


• Maintain internal controls and safeguard company assets.


• Manage external audits and regulatory inspections.

Risk Management & Governance:

• Identify and mitigate financial and operational risks.


• Develop and enforce policies, procedures, and internal controls.


• Ensure compliance with corporate governance standards and best practices.


• Oversee insurance, contracts, and legal financial obligations.

Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management:

• Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team.


• Collaborate with other functional heads to support operational efficiency and strategic


• initiatives.


• Maintain relationships with banks, investors, auditors, and other financial partners.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

• Revenue growth and profitability metrics.


• Budget variance analysis (actual vs planned)


• Cash flow management and liquidity ratios.


• Cost control and efficiency improvements.


• Accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.


• Compliance with statutory, regulatory, and tax obligations.


• Debt management and capital structure optimization.


• Performance of the finance team (productivity and accuracy).


• Risk management effectiveness.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics;


• Masters in Finance, Accounting or MBA is a requirement.


• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in finance, with at least 5 years in a senior management or CFO role, preferably in FMCG, Construction or manufacturing.


• Membership with ICAN, ACCA or CPA is a strong requirement.


• Strong knowledge of Nigerian financial regulations, IFRS, and corporate governance


• standards.


• Proven experience in strategic financial planning, treasury, risk management, and


• stakeholder engagement.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong leadership and people management skills.


• Strategic thinker with excellent business acumen.


• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.


• Excellent communication and presentation skills.


• High integrity and professional ethics.


• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.