Finance Manager at Patjeda Group

Patjeda Group is a rapidly growing business organisation in Nigeria, incorporated in 2014 under the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Our businesss pans across Vehicle Hire/Lease, Fleet Management, Protocol, Security support- Armed Mobile deployment, Secure journey movements (Armed Escorts), Rapid emergency response, Security awareness training/classified services, Uniform Guard Services, Hospitality, amongst other deliverables. We have a highly talented workforce and seek to strenghten what we have with highly talented individuals seeking to make their mark in the corporate world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilites
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A):

• Develop and maintain financial models for strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Analyze financial performance, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations to optimize revenue and control costs.
• Prepare variance analysis reports to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and assess progress towards targets.

Budgeting & Forecasting:

• Collaborate with department heads to create annual operating budgets and periodic forecasts.
• Monitor budget vs. actual performance, investigate variances, and propose corrective actions.
• Update forecasts based on changing business conditions and market trends.

Accounting & Financial Reporting:

• Oversee daily accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance.
• Ensure timely and accurate month-end close processes, preparing financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Coordinate with external auditors for annual audits and ensure compliance with statutory requirements.

Tax & Regulatory Compliance:

• Stay informed about tax regulations and ensure timely filing of VAT, PAYE, and other statutory payments.
• Assist in tax planning initiatives to optimize tax efficiency and minimize liabilities.
• Liaise with external tax advisors and regulatory authorities to address inquiries and compliance issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting is a must.
• MBA or professional certification (ICAN or ACCA orCFA) is a must.
• 5 - 10 years proven experience in financial planning and analysis.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable recommendations.
• Proficiency in financial modeling, budgeting software, and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
• Meticulous attention to detail, accuracy, and integrity.

Renumeration
Very attractive.

Application Closing Date
31st May, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and CV to: patjedaejobs@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the email.