Finance Manager

Lagos - Nigeria

Monthly Salary: ₦ 800000 - 1000000

Experience Required: 5years

Posted on: 9 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Finance Manager

Confidential Agriculture Sector

Talentsquare is partnering with a leading company in the agricultural industry to recruit a strategic Finance Manager. This senior leadership role works directly with the CEO to drive financial performance support growth and ensure long-term business stability.

Role Overview

You will lead the finance function providing strategic insights optimizing financial operations and guiding the company through sound decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Lead budgeting forecasting and long-term financial planning to support business strategy
Deliver accurate timely financial reports and ensure compliance with accounting standards regulatory requirements and tax obligations
Optimize cash flow working capital and capital allocation; support fundraising and investment initiatives
Build financial models and analyses to inform strategic decisions and growth initiatives
Lead mentor and develop the finance team fostering a high-performance and accountability-driven culture
Implement robust internal controls identify financial risks and coordinate audits with external auditors
Collaborate with business leaders to monitor and control costs ensuring operational efficiency

Requirements

Desired Skills & Experience:

Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance-related discipline.
Minimum of seven years experience with at least four to five years in a senior finance management role.
Strong understanding of the agricultural manufacturing and wholesale industry is a plus.
Proven leadership stakeholder management and influencing skills.
Experience in the design implementation and monitoring of financial systems and processes.
Knowledge of federal and state financial regulations and corporate finance principles.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the ability to draw meaningful insights from financial data.
Proficiency in financial management software ERPs and MS Office Suite.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Who You Are

Experienced finance professional with proven leadership in senior finance roles
Strong analytical strategic and decision-making skills
Comfortable advising executive leadership and driving business growth
Experience in agriculture manufacturing or asset-intensive industries is a plus

Required Skills:

Proven experience in senior finance roles with leadership responsibility Strong analytical strategic thinking and problem-solving skills Excellent financial modeling reporting and business planning capabilities Ability to advise executive leadership and influence business decisions Experience in agriculture manufacturing or asset-intensive industries is a plus Strong team leadership and people development skills

Required Education:

Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance Economics or related fieldProfessional accounting qualification (e.g. ACA ACCA CPA) strongly preferredMBA or relevant postgraduate qualification is an advantage

Finance Manager Confidential Agriculture SectorTalentsquare is partnering with a leading company in the agricultural industry to recruit a strategic Finance Manager. This senior leadership role works directly with the CEO to drive financial performance support growth and ensure long-term business s...