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Head of Finance & Accounts
Location: Amuwo Odofin, Festac - Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time (Onsite)
Industry: Trading Company
Job Summary
- We are seeking an experienced and qualified Head of Finance & Accounts to lead the finance and accounting function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective controls, regulatory compliance, and continuous process improvement.
Responsibilities
- Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, taxation, reconciliations, and financial controls.
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and accounting requirements.
- Lead, manage, mentor, and develop the finance team.
- Drive process improvement and operational efficiency within the finance function.
- Provide financial analysis and support effective management decision-making.
- Maintain high standards of accuracy, confidentiality, integrity, and professionalism.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Banking & Finance, or a related field.
- ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification is required.
- 7–10 years of progressive experience in Accounting/Finance.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in a managerial role.
- Experience in the Trading industry is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, taxation, reconciliations, controls, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent analytical, leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in financial reporting software and tools.
- Understanding of local GAAP requirements.
- Strong team management and process improvement capabilities.
Salary
N600,000 / Month (Net)
Application Closing Date
15th October, 2026.