Chief Finance Officer at Sidmach Technologies Nigeria Limited

Sidmach Technologies is an IT firm that develops and deploys Technology platforms and solutions that make life easier, and work smarter.For over 30 years, Sidmach Technologies Nigeria Limited has been a trailblazer in delivering life-transforming technology solutions across Africa. Founded in 1993, Sidmach develops and deploys innovative, custom-built technologies that empower businesses, improve lives, and drive smarter work practices.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Finance Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
• In charge of budget development, budget management, cost–benefit analysis, forecasting needs, and securing of new funding.
• Develop financial strategies to ensure stability and growth.
• Manage risk, compliance, and financial reporting.
• Optimize cost structures and drive profitability.
• Plan, develop, manage, execute, and measure approved organizational budgets.
• Advise Management on any matters relating to financial planning and organizational risk analysis and management, compliance, controls and governance.
• Obtain, analyze and evaluate accounting documentation, previous reports, data, flowcharts etc. to prepare and present reports that reflect the company’s monthly financial performance and on request.
• Collaborate with Departmental, Business Unit and Management in making business decisions that ensure income generation initiatives, incorporate sound financial controls and efficient processes whilst meeting business need.

Requirements

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (a Master’s degree or MBA is an added advantage).
• Membership in at least one of the following professional bodies: IIA, ICAN, ACCA, CITN, or their equivalent etc.
• A minimum of 10 years cognate experience, with at least 4 years in a financial managerial position.
• Experience in the IT industry is required.
• Strong experience of working with the Board of Directors.
• Certification on any Financial Modelling application is an added advantage.

Technical Competencies:

• Proven administrative, leadership and management experience in the areas of strategic planning, analysis and organizational development.
• Experience in devising and implementing strategic development and resource plans, particularly in the areas of service development, staff development and the management of change.
• Significant demonstrated experience of preparation of management and annual accounts, business analysis and management information and the development, maintenance and monitoring of management information systems and procedures.
• Certification with ISACA-CISA, NDPR.
• Knowledge and application of governance, risk and compliance frameworks such as COBIT, ITIL, Lean, Six sigma.
• Six Sigma Green belt certification or higher
• Knowledge of Agile Methodology.

Application Closing Date
30th May, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: gobrown@sidmach.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.