• Application Deadline: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Finance Manager



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate



• Experience 7 - 10 years



• Location Lagos




• City Lagos Island




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Finance Manager to oversee the company’s financial operations, reporting, controls, budgeting, cash flow, and financial planning. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in transportation, logistics, fleet management, TSL, or a related operationally intensive industry. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Manage the company’s day-to-day finance and accounting operations.


• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and management accounts.


• Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, cash-flow projections, and financial plans.


• Monitor revenue, operating expenses, profitability, and cost drivers across transport/logistics operations.


• Provide financial analysis and insights to support management decision-making.


• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, payroll-related finance processes, and general ledger activities.


• Monitor customer collections, credit exposure, and outstanding receivables.


• Manage cash flow and ensure adequate liquidity for operational requirements.


• Develop and maintain strong financial controls and accounting procedures.


• Monitor fleet-related expenses including fuel, maintenance, repairs, insurance, tolls, drivers’ expenses, and other operating costs.


• Analyse route, vehicle, project, and customer profitability.


• Work closely with Operations, Procurement, HR, and Commercial teams to improve cost efficiency. ● Ensure accurate recording and reporting of assets, liabilities, revenue, and expenses.


• Coordinate statutory filings, tax compliance, audits, and regulatory financial requirements.


• Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, banks, and other financial institutions.


• Identify financial risks and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.


• Lead and develop the finance/accounting team.


• Implement and improve accounting systems, processes, controls, and reporting dashboards.


• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, company policies, and Nigerian regulatory requirements. 

Requirements 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.


• Minimum 7 years’ relevant professional experience, preferably within transport, logistics, TSL, fleet management, supply chain, or a similarly operational business.


• Professional qualification such as ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent is strongly preferred.


• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, cash-flow management, taxation, and financial controls.


• Demonstrable experience managing finance operations in a fast-paced business environment.


• Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting/ERP systems. 


• Experience analysing operational costs and profitability.


• Strong leadership, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.


• High level of integrity, attention to detail, and commercial awareness


• Ability to work independently and engage effectively with senior management.