Finance Officer at PayInvert

PayInvert was founded by innovators who want a better payment system that is fast, easy, convenient and with no hidden charges. The aim has always been to eradicate long queues and time taken to make payments physically. We are providing a secure way to receive payments electronically from anyone anywhere in the world with a robust reporting system to help companies plan their growth significantly.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Officer

Location: Abuja (FCT)

Job Overview

• We are looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Finance Officer to support our financial operations, reporting, and investment analysis.
• The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with a strong background in core finance functions, regulatory compliance, and financial reporting.
• Experience or exposure to investment banking, corporate finance, or capital markets will be a strong asset.
• This role requires someone who can operate at the intersection of financial integrity and strategic insight, ensuring accuracy in our books while supporting the business with data-backed financial decisions.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Accounting:

• Maintain accurate general ledger accounts and ensure timely closing of books on a monthly and quarterly basis.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with IFRS and applicable local accounting standards.
• Support the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors and ensuring proper documentation.

Budgeting & Financial Planning:

• Participate in the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts in collaboration with business units.
• Monitor budget performance, provide variance analysis, and suggest corrective actions where necessary.

Cash Flow & Treasury Management:

• Monitor cash flow positions, optimize liquidity, and prepare weekly/monthly cash flow reports.
• Assist in managing relationships with banks, financial institutions, and payment partners.
• Track loan repayments, fund placements, and interest income to ensure optimal fund utilization.

Tax & Regulatory Compliance:

• Ensure timely remittance and accurate filing of VAT, PAYE, WHT, and corporate taxes.
• Maintain compliance with all CBN, FIRS, and other regulatory bodies’ requirements.
• Prepare documentation and reports for financial regulators and internal control audits.

Investment & Financial Modelling (Preferred):

• Assist with evaluating new investment opportunities, including financial modelling and due diligence.
• Conduct ROI analysis on internal projects and capital deployment initiatives.
• Support the preparation of investor presentations, board reports, and pitch decks (where applicable).

Internal Controls & Risk Management:

• Maintain internal control systems to safeguard company assets and ensure financial integrity.
• Conduct reconciliations (bank, vendor, GL accounts) and investigate discrepancies.
• Identify financial risks and propose mitigation strategies.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
• Must be a Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
• 3 – 5 years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, or corporate finance.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and Nigerian tax and regulatory frameworks.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Exposure to investment banking, financial modelling, or capital markets is a strong advantage.
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities under pressure.

Application Closing Date
30th June, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online