Finance Controller at Workforce Group (3 Openings)

At Workforce Group, we go beyond narrowly defined client issues, beyond conventional wisdom, beyond the expected, to create opportunities for our clients, candidates, colleagues, collaborators, and community.

Through a network of diversified but highly complementary lines of businesses we have helped some of the most important and exciting organisations on the continent find the critical talent, access cutting edge advice and get innovative support they require to grow in a challenging market. We support businesses and organisations of varying size, structure and maturity across diverse sectors such as Technology, Telecoms, Oil & Gas, Financial Services, Third Sector, FMCG etc. to enhance business performance, optimise for growth and achieve exceptional results.

We do these by drawing on the expertise of over 125 highly-experienced consultants and more than 9,000 associate staff across the continent. What sets us apart is the depth of our capabilities, creative problem-solving approach and proven track record in our practice areas combined with in-depth knowledge of the realities of the industries we serve. Our ground-breaking Zone Tech Park offers startups and established companies the cutting-edge facilities, technology and business expertise they need to break out and thrive.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Controller

Locations: Abuja, Lagos, and Port Harcourt - Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Overview

• The Finance Controller will lead financial reporting, budgeting, compliance, treasury management, and strategic advisory functions while ensuring strong internal controls and regulatory alignment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly, quarterly & annual financial reporting
• Lead budgeting, forecasting & variance analysis
• Ensure regulatory, tax & IFRS compliance
• Manage treasury, cash flow & working capital
• Supervise and develop finance team members
• Provide strategic financial insights to leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fields
• ICAN / ACCA (Mandatory)
• 7 - 10+ years progressive finance experience
• 3–5 years in a senior financial leadership role
• Strong IFRS & financial controls expertise
• Advanced Excel & financial systems proficiency.
• Preferred Industry Exposure: Manufacturing | FMCG | Financial Services | Hospitality | Consulting | Wine & Spirits | Oil & Gas.

Salary
N800,000 - N1,000,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2026.

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

Note: If you are ready to drive financial excellence and strategic growth, we would love to hear from you.