Head, Strategic Finance / Financial Controller at BUA Group

Posted on Wed 22nd Jul, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

BUA Group is a leading Foods & Infrastructure Conglomerate in Nigeria with diversified investments spanning key sectors of the Nigerian sector. At BUA, we hire collaborative problem- solvers with a self-motivational drive from all backgrounds and provide training, unlocking opportunities to advance in your career path within the organization.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Strategic Finance / Financial Controller

Location: Lagos
Employment type: Full-time

Job Description

  • The Head, Strategic Finance/Financial Controller leads financial control, statutory reporting, accounting, treasury controls, tax compliance, and financial governance, ensuring accurate IFRS-compliant reporting, regulatory compliance, strong controls, asset protection, and effective decision support.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Execute monthly, quarterly and annual close process and
  • provide standards compliant reports.
  • Monitor and review accounting and related system reports for accuracy and compliance.
  • Manage all reporting requirements, policies and procedures
  • Plan, organize and lead reporting activities
  • Oversee the consolidated financial closings, special
  • transactions, local currency and functional currency accounting processes.
  • Liaise with divisional heads of Finance for unusual transactions
  • Liaise with External Auditors and other stakeholders for
  • compliance and reporting related activities.
  • Responsible for ensuring that new Oversee application of
  • accounting pronouncements.
  • Takes ownership of the Company's Group Consolidations and
  • accounting process and policy manual.
  • Provide dynamic leadership to the accounting team.

Qualification/Experience

  • B.Sc. Accountancy, (MBA/MSc is an advantage) with a minimum of 10 years' experience in a senior leadership role.
  • Proven track record in FMCG sales, preferably within
  • food and beverage or manufacturing sectors. Relevant professional certifications (FCA, FCCA, ACTI).

Application Closing Date
24th July, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified ccandidates should send their CV to: career@buafoodsplc.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.