Finance Manager

JOB TITLE: Finance Manager / Head of Accounts
LOCATION: Ikeja Lagos
INDUSTRY: Engineering & Power Solutions
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time

COMPANY SUMMARY
An established engineering and power solutions company is seeking a hands-on and experienced Finance Manager to oversee accounting operations financial reporting compliance and internal controls.

ROLE SUMMARY

The Finance Manager will oversee the companys accounting operations financial reporting compliance and internal controls. The role requires a hands-on professional capable of managing a small accounts team ensuring accuracy of financial records and supporting management with timely financial insights.. The ideal candidate must be highly analytical detail-oriented and capable of managing a small accounts team while driving structure accountability and financial discipline within the organization.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
 Prepare and manage financial reports reconciliations bookkeeping and accounting records
 Supervise accounts operations and ensure proper documentation of financial transactions
 Monitor cash flow vendor payments collections and working capital management
 Ensure compliance with tax regulations statutory filings and financial policies
 Strengthen internal controls and improve accounting processes for efficiency and accountability
 Support budgeting financial planning and performance tracking against budgets
 Lead and guide the accounts team while providing financial insights and recommendations to management

- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field 
- 57 years relevant experience (preferably in structured SMEs or engineering/trading companies)
- Professional qualification (ICAN/ACCA) is preferred or in progress 
- Strong knowledge of accounting software (Sage QuickBooks or ERP systems) 
- Solid understanding of Nigerian tax and regulatory environment 
- Strong leadership and team management skills 
- High level of integrity and attention to detail 
Preferred Background :
Candidates with experience in engineering trading construction or technical service companies are strongly encouraged to apply.