Financial Manager (FinTech - Unsecured Loans) at Black Pen Recruitment

Black Pen Recruitment - Our client, an AI-Driven lending platform, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to join their Nigerian team in the position below:

Job Title: Financial Manager (FinTech - Unsecured Loans)

Location: Lagos (Remote)
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description

• Are you an experienced Head of Finance in the FinTech space?
• Do you have hands-on financial operation experience? 
• We have the perfect opportunity for you!
• The team consists of innovators and builders with domain expertise in the lending space. They share a determination to continue leveraging data-driven approaches to problem-solving by building products that the market needs and API integrations that drive value across the board.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly account reconciliation on all financials, to include balancing all accounts Daily, Monthly and End of year
• Forecast monthly, quarterly and annual results
• Conduct risk management, tax compliance and payroll
• Allocate resources and manage cash flows
• Conduct profit and cost analyses
• Develop secure procedures to maintain confidential information
• Ensure all accounting activities and internal audits comply with financial regulations
• Recommend cost-reducing solutions.

Requirements

• B.Sc / B.A in Accounting, Finance or relevant field
• M.Sc / MBA or relevant certification (e.g. CFA / CPA) is a plus
• +7 years of proven work experience as a Head of Finance, Director of Finance or similar role, ideally in the FinTech industry 
• Experience in one of the Big 4 consulting firms preferred 
• Start-up experience a plus
• In-depth understanding of cash flow management, bank reconciliation and bookkeeping
• Hands-on experience with budgeting, risk management, all operations of accounts, tax compliance and payroll
• Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting models
• Proficiency in accounting software
• Solid analytical and decision-making skills
• Leadership abilities.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.