The Chief Financial Officer will be responsible for the following but not limited:
Develop and implement financial strategies to support the company's growth and profitability goals Lead the finance team, providing guidance and support to ensure accurate financial reporting and analysis for multiple locations and entities Manage the financial planning and analysis function, including forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis for multiple location and entities Oversee the accounting function, ensuring compliance with local and international accounting standards and regulations Develop and maintain relationships with investors and other external stakeholders, including banks and financial institutions across multiple jurisdictions Lead the treasury function, managing cash flow and liquidity across multiple jurisdictions, and developing and implementing risk management strategies Ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations across multiple jurisdictions, and manage the tax function Develop and implement internal controls and processes to ensure the integrity of financial information across multiple locations and entities Manage the financial due diligence process for potential acquisitions and other strategic initiatives across multiple jurisdictions Participate in strategic planning and decision making as a member of the executive leadership team Monitor and analyse industry trends, and provide insights and recommendations to senior leadership Ensure financial systems are up to date and properly used Manage corporate financing, refinancing, and manage the relations with banks and other lending institutions Oversee the audit preparation Design and implement risk management policies, including financial, credit, and exchange risks
The Successful Applicant
We are looking for the following:
Must be legally permitted to work in Nigeria and must currently reside in Nigeria Must know the market in Nigeria very well Bachelors degree in accounting or finance(non negotiable) MBA, CFA, CA professional qualification highly advantageous and highly preferred Minimum of 10 years of experience in finance, with at least 8 years in a senior finance leadership position Must have experience as a Finance Director, CFO within a large business Must have international experience Must have experience working in Africa Technology or FMCG industry experience is preferred Must have experience dealing with supply chain and procurement Must have experience with fund raising, M&A, strategic transactions Must be strong in finance technology software systems Must have proven ability to manage a team of finance professionals in multiple locations
What's on Offer
Market Related Salary with employee stock option