Strategic Leadership & Team Management
- Develop and execute short-to-medium-term financial strategies aligned with corporate goals.
- Lead mentor and develop a high-performing finance team ensuring they have the tools and resources to excel.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability within the finance department.
Financial Control & Reporting
- Oversee the preparation of timely accurate and compliant financial statements and management reports.
- Ensure adherence to IFRS and regulatory standards (NAICOM FRCN FIRS).
- Lead the monthly quarterly and annual financial closing processes including reconciliations payroll reviews and cash flow management.
Regulatory & Stakeholder Engagement
- Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory bodies external auditors and tax authorities.
- Coordinate the preparation and submission of statutory returns ensuring full compliance with NAICOM and other regulatory requirements.
- Act as a key advisor to the CFO and executive team providing insights that support strategic decision-making.
Operational Excellence
- Streamline financial systems processes and controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive operational improvements and exceed service delivery expectations.
- Manage claims commissions reimbursements and treasury activities to optimize liquidity and financial health.
Governance & Risk Management
- Implement and uphold robust internal controls and corporate governance standards.
- Address audit findings proactively and develop action plans to mitigate financial risks.
- Participate in cross-functional committees to support organizational initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Economics or a related field.
- Professional certification: ACA ACCA or CFA (required).
- Masters degree or MBA is a strong advantage.
Experience
- 57 years of progressive finance experience with a proven track record in the insurance industry or a Big 4 consulting firm.
- Deep understanding of NAICOM regulations IFRS 17 and Nigerian tax laws.
- Experience leading teams and managing stakeholder relationships in a regulated environment.
Skills & Attributes
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent leadership communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proactive detail-oriented and able to thrive under pressure.
- Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
Required Experience:
Manager
Strategic Leadership & Team ManagementDevelop and execute short-to-medium-term financial strategies aligned with corporate goals.Lead mentor and develop a high-performing finance team ensuring they have the tools and resources to excel.Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability wi...
Strategic Leadership & Team Management
- Develop and execute short-to-medium-term financial strategies aligned with corporate goals.
- Lead mentor and develop a high-performing finance team ensuring they have the tools and resources to excel.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability within the finance department.
Financial Control & Reporting
- Oversee the preparation of timely accurate and compliant financial statements and management reports.
- Ensure adherence to IFRS and regulatory standards (NAICOM FRCN FIRS).
- Lead the monthly quarterly and annual financial closing processes including reconciliations payroll reviews and cash flow management.
Regulatory & Stakeholder Engagement
- Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory bodies external auditors and tax authorities.
- Coordinate the preparation and submission of statutory returns ensuring full compliance with NAICOM and other regulatory requirements.
- Act as a key advisor to the CFO and executive team providing insights that support strategic decision-making.
Operational Excellence
- Streamline financial systems processes and controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive operational improvements and exceed service delivery expectations.
- Manage claims commissions reimbursements and treasury activities to optimize liquidity and financial health.
Governance & Risk Management
- Implement and uphold robust internal controls and corporate governance standards.
- Address audit findings proactively and develop action plans to mitigate financial risks.
- Participate in cross-functional committees to support organizational initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Economics or a related field.
- Professional certification: ACA ACCA or CFA (required).
- Masters degree or MBA is a strong advantage.
Experience
- 57 years of progressive finance experience with a proven track record in the insurance industry or a Big 4 consulting firm.
- Deep understanding of NAICOM regulations IFRS 17 and Nigerian tax laws.
- Experience leading teams and managing stakeholder relationships in a regulated environment.
Skills & Attributes
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent leadership communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proactive detail-oriented and able to thrive under pressure.
- Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
Required Experience:
Manager
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