Finance Manager at CredPal

CredPal is a financial technology company that provides innovative consumer credit solutions to help businesses & individuals meet their immediate financial needs. We are leveraging technology and the retail industry to provide a modern consumer credit solution for Africa and beyond.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location: Yaba, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Level: Senior Level

Purpose Statement

• You will be responsible for managing and distributing the financial resources of a company.
• Effective budget planning and support the executive management team by offering insights and financial advice that will allow them to make the best business decisions for the company.

Key Deliverables

• Collecting, interpreting, reviewing financial information and predicting future financial trends.
• Reporting to management and stakeholders, and providing advice how the company and future business decisions might be impacted.
• Develop and implement plans for budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Developing long-term business plans based on these reports.
• Developing strategies that work to minimize financial risk.
• Analyzing market trends and competitors.
• Create and implement financial policies to guarantee operational efficiency.
• Liquidity / Cash Flow management.
• Ensure financial records are kept up-to-date with the latest transactions and changes.
• Contribute to financial audits.
• Plan, organize, and execute financial tasks and projects of the organization.
• Make estimates of funds required for the short and long-term financial objectives of the organization.
• Complete financial reports, lead the month-end closing process and conduct monthly financial forecasts.
• Achieve a proper mix of equity and debt to minimize cost and maximize operational profit.
• Strategize on fund procurement through banks and other financial institutions.
• Provide financial insight and analysis to drive the business performance of the organization.
• Manage and monitor metrics, KPI tracking, and reports.
• Evaluate the financial performance of the organization and measure returns on investments.
• Understand and calculate the risks involved in the financial activities of the Organization.
• Effectively lead a high performing team.

Preferred Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance / Accounting.
• Relevant training & certifications. - ACCA / ICAN
• Above 6 years similar experience in a Senior Finance Role in Fin-Tech or Financial services is essential.

Preferred Requirements:

• Managerial / Leadship experience.
• Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail with superb organizational skills.
• In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and accounting processes.
• Outstanding analytical and time management skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.