Finance Officer at Arila Group - Duob Recruitment

Duob Recruitment - Our client, Arila Group, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Officer

Location: Eti-Osa, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly skilled Finance Officer with a strong background in finance, banking, and the fintech sector.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, optimising financial processes, and supporting strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Management & Reporting:

• Prepare, analyse, and present financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.
• Monitor financial transactions and ensure accuracy in financial records.
• Conduct financial risk assessments and implement strategies for mitigation.
• Assist in financial planning, cash flow management, and cost control.

Banking & Treasury Operations:

• Manage relationships with banks, payment service providers, and financial institutions.
• Monitor bank transactions, reconciliations, and fund transfers. • Optimize treasury functions, including liquidity and capital management.
• Support financing initiatives, including loan applications and credit facility management.

Fintech & Digital Finance:

• Oversee financial operations related to digital payments, remittances and POS.
• Collaborate with tech teams to integrate financial solutions into the company’s digital platforms.
• Ensure compliance with fintech regulations, KYC/ AML requirements, and payment processing standards.
• Stay updated on emerging fintech trends and recommend innovations for financial efficiency.

Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management:

• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax laws, and industry best practices.
• Liaise with auditors, tax authorities, and financial regulators as needed.
• Develop and implement internal financial controls and policies.

Stakeholder & Business Support:

• Provide financial insights to support business strategy and decision-making.
• Collaborate with other departments to enhance financial efficiency.
• Support investment analysis, feasibility studies, and financial modeling for new projects.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Finance or Accounting
• Professional certifications (e.g., ACCA, CFA, CIMA, ICAN) are a plus.
• 3 - 5 years of experience in finance, banking, or fintech.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations, digital payments, and fintech operations.
• Proficiency in financial software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Excel.
• Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving and strategic thinking abilities.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Application Closing Date
31st March, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: Jobs@duobrecruitment.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.