Chief Financial Officer at Outsource Nigeria - Omni Channel

Outsource Nigeria is a full-service Human Resources agency, specializing in providing outsourced turnkey manpower solutions to growing companies. Our solution include HR Services, Recruiting, Accounting, IT Support, Business Intelligence, Developers, and Operations including management and field / phone / automated based resources. The core of Outsource Nigeria’s success is its people.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Introduction

• We are seeking a high-caliber, strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead and safeguard the financial integrity of our Nigerian operations.
• As a key member of the executive leadership team, the CFO will drive financial strategy, optimize capital allocation, manage enterprise risk, and ensure alignment with global multinational financial standards.
• This role is ideal for a visionary finance leader with the ability to convert complex financial data into clear, actionable business insights that support sustainable growth.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Strategy & Leadership:

• Develop and execute comprehensive financial strategies that support long-term business objectives and multinational growth plans.
• Provide strategic financial guidance to the CEO, Board, and executive leadership team.

Financial Reporting & Performance Management:

• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS.
• Deliver insightful management reports, dashboards, and financial analyses to support executive decision-making.

Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning:

• Lead the annual budgeting and multi-year forecasting processes.
• Perform variance analysis and recommend corrective actions to ensure financial discipline.

Treasury, Tax & Cash Management:

• Oversee cash flow management, liquidity planning, and foreign exchange (FX) exposure.
• Ensure full compliance with FIRS and LIRS tax requirements and manage relationships with tax authorities.

Stakeholder & External Relations:

• Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors, banks, financial institutions, and global group finance teams.
• Support fundraising, banking negotiations, and financial due diligence activities.

Internal Controls & Risk Management:

• Design, implement, and maintain strong internal control systems and financial governance frameworks.
• Identify and mitigate financial, operational, and regulatory risks.

Requirements
Experience:

• Minimum of 5–8 years of progressive financial leadership experience.
• Prior experience in a multinational organization or Big 4 accounting firm is strongly preferred.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.

Professional Certification:

• Must be a Chartered Accountant (ICAN or ACCA).
• An MBA or equivalent postgraduate qualification is an added advantage.

Regulatory & Technical Knowledge:

• Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, CAMA 2020, and IFRS reporting standards.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Strategic Thinking: Ability to look beyond financial statements to identify market trends, investment opportunities, and growth levers.
• ERP Expertise: Advanced proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics 365.
• Data & Analytics: Strong capability in Power BI or Tableau to communicate financial insights to non-finance stakeholders.
• Leadership: Proven experience building, mentoring, and leading high-performing finance teams.
• Integrity & Governance: Demonstrated commitment to ethical financial practices, transparency, and corporate governance.

Salary & Compensation

• Monthly Gross Salary: N700,000 - N800,000
• Additional Benefits:
• Performance-based annual bonuses
• Comprehensive health insurance (HMO)
• Official vehicle or allowance
• Pension contributions

Application Closing Date
28th February, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a one-page "Financial Strategy Statement" to to: jobs@outsourcenigeria.com​​​​​​​ using  "CFO Application" as the subject of the email.