Chief Finance Officer (CFO) at a Real Estate & Roofing Company - Zurishaddai Recruitment Agency

Zurishaddai Recruitment Agency - Our client, a Real Estate & roofing company with office along Lekki - Epe Expressway, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Finance Officer (CFO)

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Our client requires the services of a Chief Finance Officer. The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will be a key member of the executive leadership team and responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the company.
• This role requires a strategic and results-driven finance professional with a strong understanding of financial management, accounting principles, and business strategy.
• The CFO will play a critical role in driving the company's financial performance, ensuring compliance, and supporting its growth and profitability objectives.

Job Description

• Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with the company's business goals and objectives.
• Oversee all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting.
• Provide strategic financial guidance to the executive team, identifying risks and opportunities, and recommending appropriate actions.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles, legal regulations, and tax requirements.
• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguard the company's assets.
• Manage banking relationships, negotiate financing agreements, and optimize cash management strategies.
• Conduct financial analysis, assess financial performance, and provide insights to support decision-making.
• Lead the annual budgeting process and monitor financial performance against budget and key performance indicators.
• Collaborate with other departments to develop financial models and evaluate business cases for investment opportunities.
• Lead and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. A Master's degree in Business Administration or Finance is desirable. Professional certifications such as ACCA, CPA, or CFA are advantageous.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting roles, with at least 5 years in a leadership position.
• Proven track record of financial leadership, including strategic planning, financial analysis, and financial reporting.
• Strong knowledge of financial principles, accounting standards, and tax regulations.
• Experience in the real estate or construction industry is preferred.

Proposed Salary
N450,000 to 500,000 gross. The proposed salary for the CFO position will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application Closing Date
8th July, 2024.