Financial Manager - (FinTech - Unsecured loans) at an AI-Driven Lending Platform - Black Pen Recruitment

Black Pen Recruitment - Our client, an AI-Driven Lending Platform, is recruiting qualified candidates to join their team in the position below:

Job Title: Financial Manager - (FinTech - Unsecured loans) 

Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Remote | Full-Time

Job Description

• Are you an experienced Financial Manager in the FinTech space? Do you have hands-on financial operation experience?
• Our client is looking to hire a talented Financial Manager to join their team in Nigeria. 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

• BSc / BA in Accounting, Finance or relevant field
• MSc / 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 (Tax, Audit and Financial services)
• 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.