Finance Manager at Brands Optimal Limited

Brands Optimal Limited is a leading experiential marketing agency. We are one of Africa’s leading Experiential Marketing Agency which optimizes value for client through the use of strategic, reliable and measurable method in consumer engagement, loyalty seeding and sales generation.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Experiential Marketing

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Finance Manager to join our Finance team.

Key Responsibilities

• Budget Management: Coordinating with department heads to create and monitor project budgets to ensure there is no over tracking, or cross tacking.
• Cash Flow Forecasting: Monitoring daily cash balances and predicting future cash requirements to ensure liquidity.
• Transactional Oversight: Supervising accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and payroll functions, Fixed Assets Management, Taxation Audit & Tax: Serving as the main point of contact for external auditors and ensuring tax filings (VAT, WHT, CIT) are accurate and on time.
• Team Management: Leading a small team of accountants or finance officers.
• Internal Control: Ensure compliance with financial regulations as it pertains to the finance operational activities of the organization as well as industry standards.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics.
• Professional Certification: Usually requires being atleast at the final stage of ICAN or an ACCA certification.
• Experience: Typically requires 3 - 5 years of experience in accounting or finance, with at least 1–2 years supervising others.

Technical Skills:

• Expertise in Excel (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables).
• Proficiency in accounting software (Sage, QuickBooks, Tally, or Xero).
• Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, ability to meet tight month-end deadlines, and clear communication.

Application Closing Date
28th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Resume to: jobs@brandsoptimal.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.