Chief Financial Officer

Industry: Healthcare
Location: Gwarinpa Abuja
Level: Director
Salary:Monthly
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: Minimum of 15 Years

Our client a fast-growing healthcare organization with multiple operational locations is seeking an accomplished and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to provide executive financial leadership and drive sustainable business growth.

The successful candidate will oversee all financial operations corporate finance investment strategy fundraising financial planning risk management treasury operations and business expansion initiatives. The ideal candidate must possess extensive healthcare finance experience a proven track record in raising significant capital managing large-scale financial operations and providing strategic advisory support to executive leadership.

• Develop and implement the organizations long-term financial strategy aligned with corporate objectives.

• Lead the finance function across all business units and multiple operational locations.

• Provide strategic financial advice to the Executive Director and Board of Directors.

• Drive financial sustainability profitability and organizational growth.

• Develop financial policies governance frameworks and internal controls.

• Oversee annual budgeting forecasting and financial modelling.

• Monitor organizational performance through financial dashboards and KPIs.

• Deliver accurate financial reports and executive insights.

• Analyze financial trends and recommend business improvement initiatives.

• Lead corporate financing initiatives and capital structure optimization.

• Successfully source negotiate and manage funding transactions.

• Demonstrate previous experience raising corporate funding of not less than USD $20 million.

• Ensure effective deployment and monitoring of raised capital.

• Maintain relationships with commercial banks DFIs investors venture capital firms and private equity institutions.

• Develop innovative healthcare financing strategies.

• Manage relationships with HMOs healthcare financiers development agencies donor organizations and institutional partners.

• Optimize reimbursement models and revenue generation strategies.

• Drive initiatives that improve financial accessibility and operational efficiency.

• Lead treasury management and cash flow optimization.

• Oversee corporate investment strategies.

• Evaluate investment opportunities and ensure prudent allocation of financial resources.

• Manage liquidity foreign exchange exposure and financial risk.

• Provide financial leadership for mergers acquisitions joint ventures and expansion projects.

• Conduct financial due diligence for new investments.

• Support market expansion initiatives through financial planning and feasibility analysis.

• Develop funding models for corporate growth.

• Ensure compliance with Nigerian financial regulations and healthcare industry standards.

• Manage enterprise financial risk.

• Oversee statutory audits and regulatory reporting.

• Maintain strong internal controls and governance processes.

• Lead and mentor the finance leadership team.

• Manage finance operations across multiple locations.

• Build a high-performing finance department.

• Foster continuous improvement and operational excellence.

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting Finance Economics Business Administration or related discipline.

• MBA or Masters Degree in Finance Business Administration or related field is mandatory.

• Professional certification such as:

  • ICAN

  • ACCA

  • ACA

  • CFA (advantage)

• Minimum of 15 years progressive finance experience.

• Minimum of 7 years in a senior executive finance leadership position.

• Previous experience serving as CFO Group CFO Finance Director or Group Head Finance.

• Experience within the healthcare industry is mandatory.

The ideal candidate must demonstrate proven experience in:

• Healthcare financing

• Managing finance operations across multiple business locations

• Corporate finance and capital raising

• Successfully securing corporate funding of at least USD $20 million

• Strategic allocation and management of raised funds

• Corporate investment management

• Treasury and liquidity management

• Business expansion and corporate growth

• Executive financial advisory

• Financial transformation initiatives

• Board-level financial reporting

• Mergers and acquisitions

• Financial governance

• Budgeting and forecasting

• Enterprise Risk Management

• Executive Leadership

• Strategic Thinking

• Business Acumen

• Corporate Governance

• Decision Making

• Change Management

• Corporate Finance

• Healthcare Finance

• Financial Planning & Analysis

• Capital Raising

• Investment Management

• Treasury Management

• Financial Modelling

• Risk Management

• Tax Planning

• Regulatory Compliance

• IFRS Reporting

• Cash Flow Management

• High Integrity

• Excellent Communication Skills

• Negotiation Skills

• Stakeholder Management

• Relationship Building

• Problem Solving

• Commercial Awareness

• Innovation

• Results Orientation

• Emotional Intelligence

• Revenue Growth

• Profitability Improvement

• Cash Flow Optimization

• Successful Capital Raising

• Return on Investments

• Budget Performance

• Cost Optimization

• Financial Compliance

• Business Expansion Success

• Audit Performance

• Financial Reporting Accuracy

• Executive leadership opportunity within a leading healthcare organization.

• Competitive executive remuneration package.

• Opportunity to drive transformational growth.

• Exposure to major corporate finance and investment projects.

• Career growth within a rapidly expanding healthcare group.

Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to using Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Abuja as the subject of the email.