• Application Deadline:
• Position: Chief Financial Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 10 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Description

• Ensure the finance function is resourced to support the growth of the business. It is critical that the candidate is capable of recruiting top quality staff.


• Take ownership of all accounting, tax, internal controls, cost management, accounts payable, management reporting, and regulatory reporting areas


• Establish effective internal controls.


• Ensure adequate governance processes are in place to report accurate data to the regulators.


• Prepare financial statements for external audits, regulatory reporting/inquiries, and management reporting.


• Work with other business leaders to prepare annual budgets and forecasts


• Adopt the group's cost management system and localize it for specific requirements.


• Lead the entity's financial statements audit.


• Work with product and business intelligence teams to maximize automation.


• Manage the business’ banking infrastructure.

Requirements

• Qualified Accountant with 10+ years of experience in financial services, banking or payments industry.


• Experience leading a finance function of >10 staff.


• Self-starting problem solver, able to identify and solve problems without significant direction.


• Significant experience/understanding of Nigeria Financial service regulatory environment (CBN, NDIC etc).


• Track record of overseeing high level treasury operations.


• Deep financial controlling experience.


• In-depth knowledge of corporate financial law and risk management practices.


• Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods.


• Ability to collaborate with cross functional teams e.g. commercial, product, legal.