Our client is a principal investment firm and they are currently in need of an organized diligent experienced and dedicated FINANCIAL CONTROLLER.
LOCATION: Lagos
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements reports and analysis to management.
Oversee and manage the firm s margin accounts ensuring proper tracking reconciliation and optimization.
Manage the firm s tax fund ensuring full compliance with regulatory obligations while optimizing tax efficiency.
Supervise the payroll process ensuring accuracy compliance and alignment with company policies.
Ensure robust internal controls are in place to safeguard the firm s assets and maintain financial integrity.
Lead and coordinate internal and external audits ensuring timely resolution of audit queries.
Ensure all statutory tax and regulatory filings are uptodate and compliant with Nigerian financial regulations.
Maintain strong relationships with tax authorities auditors banks and other key external partners.
Partner with leadership to design and implement financial strategies that align with the organizational growth objectives.
Identify opportunities for cost optimization and revenue enhancement through creative financial structuring.
Design and implement innovative funding models and financial management processes to support strategic initiatives.
Apply a creative solutionsdriven mindset to financial challenges bringing innovative approaches to budgeting fund management and financial forecasting.
Think like a business owner proactively identifying risks efficiencies and opportunities to drive value creation.
Collaborate across departments supporting new business initiatives with tailored financial models and commercial advice.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor s degree in Accounting Finance or related field (Master s degree is a plus).
Professional certifications; ACA ACCA CFA or equivalent is mandatory.
Minimum of 7 years experience in a senior finance role preferably within financial services investment banking or advisory sectors.
Proven experience handling margin accounts tax fund management payroll internal controls and audits.
Exceptional analytical organizational and problemsolving skills.
Strong command of Nigerian tax laws financial regulations and accounting standards.
Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
Entrepreneurial mindset with a track record of applying creative thinking to solve financial problems.
Ability to thrive in a fastpaced evolving environment and work directly with senior leadership.
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