• Application Deadline:
• Position: Group Chief Financial Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic financial leadership and direction, partnering with the CEO, Board of Directors, and Executive Management Team to achieve the Group's strategic objectives.


• Develop and implement a comprehensive financial strategy aligned with the Group's long-term goals, ensuring financial sustainability and maximizing return on investment.


• Oversee all aspects of the financial operations for the Group and its subsidiaries, including financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and risk management.


• Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including lenders, investors, financial advisors, and regulatory bodies.


• Lead the finance team in ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with IFRS and local statutory requirements.


• Identify and implement opportunities for optimizing the Group's capital structure and cost of capital.


• Develop and oversee a robust financial control framework to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.


• Foster a high-performing finance team with a strong focus on continuous improvement and innovation.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a GCFO in a large, multi-subsidiary organization.


• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful financial strategies that drive growth and profitability.


• Strong understanding of IFRS and local statutory reporting requirements for public companies.


• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.


• Superior communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.


• Demonstrated leadership qualities and the ability to motivate and inspire a team.


• Chartered Accountant (CA) designation; an MBA is a plus.