Job Description
Leadership & Strategic Support
- Collaborate cross-functionally to align financial management with business strategy.
- Provide strategic financial insights to executive management for business expansion and sustainability.
Financial Management & Reporting
Oversee the preparation of accurate, timely, and insightful financial statements and management reports.Ensure compliance with IFRS and all statutory reporting obligations.Manage external audits and liaise with regulatory bodies, auditors, and financial institutions.Supervise monthly and year-end closing processes to maintain transparency and integrity.Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis
Lead the budgeting and financial planning cycle.Analyze financial performance and provide recommendations to guide strategic decisions.Develop financial models and business forecasts to support growth initiatives.Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive profitability improvement.Cash Flow & Treasury Management
Manage cash flow planning, forecasting, and reporting to ensure liquidity and operational continuity.Maintain strong banking relationships and oversee investment and loan facilities.Implement strategies to optimize working capital and mitigate financial risks.Internal Controls & Compliance
Strengthen internal control systems, policies, and procedures.Ensure adherence to tax, regulatory, and financial reporting standards.Oversee internal audit processes and ensure timely implementation of corrective actions.Requirements
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics .MBA or Master’s in Finance is an added advantage.ACA, ACCA, or CPA certification is required.Experience
6-8 years of progressive finance experience, with at least 4 years in a senior management role, (experience in one of the Big 4 is an added advantage)Strong background in financial planning, analysis, and reporting within the oil and gas or related sector.Demonstrated experience managing audits, compliance, and ERP systems (e.g., Zoho, SAP, Oracle).Knowledge & Skills
Deep understanding of IFRS, Nigerian tax laws, and regulatory compliance .Exceptional analytical, strategic, and problem-solving skills.Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.Proficiency in MS Office Suite and financial management tools.Benefits
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.Training and career development opportunities.A collaborative and innovative workplace that values excellence and growth.