About this role
Finance Manager
Rapid Rentals Ltd is a Nigerian owned and operated company that has been providing alternative power solutions since 2010. At Rapid Rentals, we pride ourselves in delivering turn-key solutions, not just equipment rental.
Finance Manager
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
- Experience 5 years
- Location Lagos
- Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit
Job Description
- A leading rental company is seeking a highly competent and strategic Finance Manager to oversee all financial operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive profitability.
Key Responsibilities
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Financial Management & Reporting: Oversee daily accounting operations, manage cash flow, and prepare timely monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts and forecasts.
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Internal Controls & Compliance: Strengthen financial controls to minimize risk, manage tax planning, and ensure full compliance with FIRS and statutory regulations.
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Budgeting & Cost Control: Coordinate the annual budgeting process, monitor spending, and identify cost-reduction opportunities.
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Strategic Support: Partner with senior executive leadership to provide financial insights, evaluate investments, and support commercial negotiations.
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Team Leadership: Mentor, coach, and manage the internal finance team to build a high-performance department.
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Job Requirements
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- ACA or ACCA qualification is mandatory.
Experience
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a Finance Manager or senior finance role.
- Experience in equipment rental, logistics, construction, or engineering is a strong advantage.
Technical Skills:
- Deep knowledge of FIRS, financial modeling, internal controls, and treasury management.
- Systems Proficiency:Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (advanced modeling, Pivot Tables, Power Query) and proficiency in ERP/accounting software.
Core Competencies:
- High integrity, exceptional analytical ability, strong leadership skills, and the capacity to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines.