About this role
Financial Manager
About the Role
CashXpress Nigeria Limited is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Financial Manager to oversee the company’s financial operations, regulatory compliance, financial planning, taxation, and reporting functions.
Key Responsibilities
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Financial Management & Reporting
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Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
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Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
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Monitor cash flow, revenue projections, and financial performance metrics.
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Taxation & Regulatory Compliance
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Lead and manage tax-related activities, including corporate tax, VAT, withholding tax, and international taxation matters.
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Develop and implement tax-efficient structures and strategies.
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Stay updated on changes in tax laws, financial regulations, and fintech compliance requirements.
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Policy & Risk Management
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Develop, review, and implement financial policies, controls, and procedures.
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Ensure adherence to internal controls and risk management frameworks.
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Support corporate governance and compliance initiatives.
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Identify financial risks and provide mitigation strategies.
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Business & Strategic Support
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Support business expansion initiatives with financial analysis and feasibility studies.
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Drive cost optimization and operational efficiency initiatives.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support company growth objectives.
Requirements
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Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
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MBA or Master’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration is an added advantage.
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Professional certification such as ACA, ACCA, ICAN, CFA, or CPA is mandatory.
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Minimum of 8–10 years of proven experience in a financial institution, FinTech company, Microfinance Bank, Digital Lending company, or related financial services environment.
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Strong knowledge of international taxation, transfer pricing, cross-border financial regulations, and financial policy management.
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Experience working with financial reporting standards (IFRS).
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Strong analytical, leadership, and strategic thinking skills.
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Proficiency in financial management systems, Microsoft Excel, and ERP software.
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Key Competencies
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Financial Strategy & Planning.
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International Taxation & Compliance.
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Financial Risk Management.
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Budgeting & Forecasting.
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Attention to Detail.