Financial Controller - FMN Agro

Financial Controller - FMN Agro Location: Nigeria

Purpose To ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting across the Agro-Allied Vertical. The role is responsible for delivering consolidated financial statements, maintaining robust financial controls, ensuring compliance with accounting and regulatory requirements, and providing strategic financial insights that support business decision-making and performance.

The Job Lead the preparation and delivery of accurate and timely management and statutory financial reports across the Agro-Allied Vertical and its subsidiaries. Oversee financial consolidation processes, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, cash flow reports, and other key financial disclosures. Ensure the integrity of financial records, general ledger balances, and reporting systems, including Dynamics 365 and Hyperion. Maintain effective financial controls, reconciliations, and Internal Controls over Financial Reporting ICOFR across the business. Provide technical accounting guidance on routine and complex financial transactions while ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Coordinate external audits and manage relationships with auditors, regulators, and other relevant stakeholders. Drive the delivery of business unit and vertical financial reporting in collaboration with Finance and Commercial teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree B.Sc. or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline. Professional certifications such as ICAN, ACCA, ANAN, CIMA, or CPA are required.

Experience

• Minimum of 10 years' progressive experience in Financial Reporting, Financial Control, Accounting, or Finance Management. Proven experience managing statutory reporting, financial consolidation, budgeting, forecasting, and audit processes. The person must possess strong financial reporting, accounting, and financial control expertise. Demonstrate excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to interpret complex financial information. Have strong leadership skills with a track record of developing and managing high-performing teams.