About Our Client

Our client is a packaging company that produces a variety of shopping bags, including small, medium, and large bags, as well as double-color shopping bags and 100% recycled poly bags.

Please note that this position is fully onsite, and we prefer to consider female candidates to promote gender balance.

CORE FUNCTIONS:

• Financial Leadership: Collaborate with the CFO in setting strategic direction and financial policies. Lead the Finance Managers of all subsidiaries to ensure seamless integration of financial operations.
• Strategic Planning: Develop and monitor long-term financial plans that align with the client’s growth and expansion objectives.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Oversee the preparation and consolidation of annual budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses across the group.
• Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with local and international financial regulations. Lead initiatives to mitigate financial risks, including inflation and exchange rate risks.
• Treasury Management: Optimize the Group's liquidity and manage investments to achieve financial stability and operational efficiency.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors, regulatory bodies, and financial institutions.
• Team Development: Mentor and train finance managers and teams, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

REQUIREMENTS:

• First Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or relevant discipline
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in financial management roles
• Qualified accountant (e.g. ACCA, ACA etc.).
• Preferable lady for gender balance.
• Strong experience managing multi-entity or group financial structures.
• Proven expertise in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and compliance.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Nigerian and international financial regulations and tax laws.
• Experience in a manufacturing, recycling, or sustainability-focused industry is an added advantage.
• Proficiency in ERP systems, advanced Excel, and financial analysis tools.