Financial Controller

Lagos - Nigeria

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience Required: 7-10years

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Financial Management & Reporting

Oversee the preparation of accurate timely financial statements and management reports.
Ensure compliance with IFRS and all statutory reporting requirements.
Supervise month-end and year-end close processes ensuring accuracy and transparency.
Manage external audits and liaise with regulatory bodies auditors and financial institutions.

Budgeting Forecasting & Analysis

Lead annual budgeting and financial planning cycles.
Conduct financial analysis and performance tracking to guide strategic business decisions.
Provide actionable insights on cost optimization profitability and efficiency.
Develop financial models and projections to support business growth initiatives.

Cash Flow & Treasury Management

Oversee cash flow planning monitoring and forecasting to ensure liquidity and operational continuity.
Manage banking relationships loan facilities and investment portfolios.
Implement effective working capital and risk management strategies.

Internal Controls & Compliance

Strengthen financial policies procedures and internal controls to safeguard company assets.
Ensure compliance with tax financial and regulatory requirements.
Oversee internal audits and implement corrective measures where necessary.

Leadership & Team Development

Lead mentor and develop the finance team for peak performance.
Drive a culture of accountability continuous improvement and ethical conduct.
Collaborate cross-functionally to align financial operations with overall business strategy.

Strategic Business Support

Partner with executive leadership to evaluate investment opportunities business expansions and cost initiatives.
Provide financial guidance for major contracts partnerships and capital projects.
Contribute to long-term strategic planning and sustainability efforts.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance Economics or a related field.
MBA or masters degree in finance is an added advantage.
Professional certifications such as ACA ACCA or CPA are required.
812 years of relevant experience with at least 4 years in a senior financial management role within oil & gas or a related sector.
Proven experience in financial planning reporting and ERP systems (e.g. SAP Zoho or Oracle).
Strong understanding of IFRS Nigerian tax laws and compliance frameworks.
Excellent analytical strategic and decision-making abilities.
Exceptional leadership communication and interpersonal skills.

Financial Management & ReportingOversee the preparation of accurate timely financial statements and management reports.Ensure compliance with IFRS and all statutory reporting requirements.Supervise month-end and year-end close processes ensuring accuracy and transparency.Manage external audits and l...