Finance Manager at MEDLOG Logistics Services Nigeria Limited

MEDLOG Logistics Services Nigeria Limited is a company based in Lagos with its Head Office in Apapa. It is the logistics arm of MSc, enabling a one-stop-shop for global supply chain operations. With a presence in 70 countries and over 12 million TEU handled per year, MEDLOG is one of the world’s largest inland transport and logistics providers in terms of the extensive geography covered by its services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location: Lagos

About the Opportunity

• We are seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Finance Manager to oversee all financial activities within our logistics operations across Nigeria.
• The ideal candidate will play a critical role in driving financial performance, improving cost efficiency, and ensuring robust financial controls to support the company’s growth and nationwide haulage operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting for multi-site logistics operations.
• Monitor cost structures including fuel, fleet maintenance, CNG assets, driver expenses, and route efficiency.
• Generate accurate and timely financial reports, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with Nigerian tax laws, transport sector regulations, and financial reporting standards.
• Develop and implement cost control measures across warehousing, transportation, and third-party logistics (3PL) engagements.
• Oversee treasury, working capital, and cash flow management to support daily fleet operations.
• Support strategic projects such as fleet financing, asset acquisition, and sustainable transport initiatives (e.g., CNG trucks).
• Liaise with banks, auditors, regulatory bodies, and financial service providers.
• Supervise finance and accounting teams across branches or depots nationwide.
• Use data-driven insights to guide leadership decisions and operational improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline (MBA, ACCA, or ICAN certification preferred, in addition).
• 5–8 years of progressive experience in financial management, preferably within the logistics, supply chain, or transport sectors.
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, transport-related financial structures, and industry-specific compliance.
• Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel modeling.
• Ability to manage financial operations in a high-volume, asset-heavy, multi-location environment.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience managing finance in a haulage or fleet-intensive business.
• Familiarity with logistics KPIs such as cost-per-kilometer, turnaround time, and load optimization.

Why Join Us?

• Growth Opportunities: Be part of a company that values innovation and offers significant career advancement.
• Dynamic Environment: Thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly growing logistics company.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV or Resume to: NG960-hr.careers@medlog.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note

• Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.