<p><b>Job title:</b> Chief Financial Officer (CFO) &#8211; LAGOS<br />
<br /><b>Company:</b> </p>
<p><b>Job description</b>: Company description AFRICAWORK is a recruitment service provider specialised in finding the right skills and talents in Africa. Since its creation in 2012, AFRICAWORK&#8230;</p>
<p><b>Job Ad &; Profile Description</b></p>
<p> Position : Chief Financial Officer (CFO) &#8211; LAGOS</p>
<p> We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with a proven track record in financial management and leadership. The ideal candidate should possess 15-20 years of relevant experience and a deep understanding of financial strategies and practices. As a CFO, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial aspects of the organization, ensuring sound financial management, compliance, and strategic financial planning.</p>
<p><b>RESPONSIBILITIES</b></p>
<p> Financial Planning and Strategy </p>
<ul>
<li>Develop and implement financial strategies to support the organization&#8217;s goals and objectives.</li>
<li>Provide financial insights and recommendations to the executive team for decision-making.</li>
</ul>
<p> Financial Reporting and Analysis </p>
<ul>
<li>Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, statements, and analyses for internal and external stakeholders.</li>
<li>Conduct regular financial reviews to assess performance and identify areas for improvement.</li>
<li>Budgeting and Cost Control</li>
<li>Lead the budgeting process, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</li>
<li>Implement cost control measures and monitor expenses to optimize resource utilization.</li>
</ul>
<p> Risk Management </p>
<ul>
<li>Identify financial risks and develop strategies for mitigation.</li>
<li>Implement risk management practices to safeguard the organization&#8217;s financial health.</li>
</ul>
<p> Compliance and Governance </p>
<ul>
<li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements.</li>
<li>Establish and maintain effective internal controls and governance structures.</li>
</ul>
<p> Stakeholder Communication </p>
<ul>
<li>Communicate financial performance and forecasts to stakeholders, addressing inquiries and concerns.</li>
<li>Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial alignment with organizational objectives.</li>
</ul>
<p> Treasury and Cash Management </p>
<ul>
<li>Manage cash flow and liquidity, making informed decisions to support operational needs.</li>
<li>Oversee treasury functions, including banking relationships and financial investments.</li>
</ul>
<p> Strategic Financial Planning </p>
<ul>
<li>Work closely with the executive team to develop and implement financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.</li>
<li>Provide guidance on investment opportunities and financial decision-making.</li>
</ul>
<p> Team Leadership </p>
<ul>
<li>Lead the finance team, providing mentorship, direction, and fostering a collaborative work environment.</li>
<li>Ensure the development and retention of a high-performing finance team.</li>
</ul>
<p> Required profile for job ad : Chief Financial Officer (CFO) &#8211; LAGOS</p>
<p><b>Requirements</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&#8217;s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.</li>
<li>Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CPA, or CFA is highly desirable.</li>
<li>15-20 years of progressive financial management experience.</li>
<li>Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.</li>
<li>Proven ability to develop and implement financial strategies.</li>
<li>Experience in budgeting, cost control, and financial analysis.</li>
<li>Familiarity with financial regulations and compliance requirements.</li>
<li>Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Proficiency in financial management software tools.</li>
</ul>
<p> Job criteria for job ad : Chief Financial Officer (CFO) &#8211; LAGOS Job category :</p>
<p> Accounting, controlling, finance</p>
<p><b>Management</b><br />
 Industries :</p>
<p> Chemistry, petrochemistry, raw materials, mining</p>
<p> Electricity, water, gas, nuclear, energy<br /><b>Employment type :</b></p>
<p> Permanent contract<br />
 Region :<br />
<br /><b>Expected salary</b>:<br />
<br /><b>Location</b>: Nigeria<br />
<br /><b>Job date</b>: Tue, 09 Jan 2024 23:35:05 GMT</p>
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