Financial Controller at Cruxstone Development and Investment Limited

Cruxstone Development and Investment Limited is a metropolitan Real Estate Development and Investment firm, established in 2016 and with a track record of fastest selling and fastest growing high-end real estate developer in Nigeria. We boast of over 30 years of combined management experience in the real estate development and investment space and completed several millions of dollars’ worth, in urban real estate transactions all within the Lagos metropolis.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Financial Controller

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Financial Controller will oversee all aspects of financial management, with a particular emphasis on project cost accounting and reporting for real estate and construction projects.
• This role is critical for ensuring project financial success, compliance, and strategic financial planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Cost Accounting: Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive project cost accounting systems and processes for construction and real estate projects.
• Financial Planning & Analysis: Provide detailed financial insights, budgets, and forecasts related to project costs, profitability, and cash flow.
• Reporting: Generate accurate and timely project-specific and overall financial reports, including cost analysis, variance reports, and financial statements.
• Budget Management: Oversee the budgeting process for individual projects and the company as a whole, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
• Internal Controls: Establish and maintain robust internal financial controls and procedures to safeguard assets and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Audit & Compliance: Work closely with internal and external auditors to ensure financial statements are accurate and comply with all relevant financial standards and regulations.
• Team Leadership: Manage and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Chartered Accountant(e.g., ACA, ACCA) qualification is compulsory.
• Minimum of 10 - 15 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting.
• Proven experience in project cost accounting, budget management, and financial reporting within a construction or real estate environment.
• Strong understanding of project financial lifecycles, from initial budgeting to final cost reconciliation.
• Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2025.

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