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Finance Manager

Proten · Lagos

ProtenLagosPosted 6 November 2026

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Lagos, Nigeria
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Location: Sangotedo, Ajah - Lagos

Summary

Our client is seeking a commercially astute Finance Manager with proven experience managing finances across multiple business entities within an organisation or Group.

The successful candidate will oversee financial management, planning, reporting, consolidation, and controls across the company's diversified operations in real estate, agribusiness, and emerging ventures.

Reporting directly to the CEO, the Finance Manager will strengthen financial governance, improve Group-wide financial visibility, and provide strategic financial insights to support business growth, profitability, and investment decisions.

Key Responsibilities

Lead Group-wide budgeting, financial planning, forecasting, and cash flow management across multiple business entities.

Oversee financial reporting, management accounts, consolidation, and performance analysis across all entities.

Strengthen internal controls, financial policies, risk management, and regulatory compliance.

Monitor profitability, operating costs, budget variances, and overall business performance.

Provide financial analysis and recommendations to support investment decisions and business expansion.

Oversee taxation, statutory reporting, audits, and relationships with banks and external auditors.

Ensure accurate preparation and consolidation of financial statements in line with IFRS.

Lead and develop the finance team, establishing accountability, efficient processes, and consistent financial practices across the Group.

Advise the CEO on financial performance, business risks, and strategic financial decisions.

Qualifications and Experience

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

Full professional qualification with ICAN, ACCA, or an equivalent recognised accounting body. Part-qualified candidates will not be considered.

Minimum of 8 years' relevant finance experience, including at least 3 years in a senior finance management role.

Must have managed the finances of more than one business entity within the same organisation or Group, preferably across at least three legal entities.

Demonstrable experience preparing or signing off consolidated financial statements under IFRS for multiple legal entities.

Proven ownership of annual budgets, financial planning, and rolling cash flow forecasts across multiple business entities.

Experience managing financial operations for a business or Group of comparable or larger scale.

Demonstrated experience leading a finance team and presenting financial performance directly to a CEO or Board.

Strong knowledge of financial management, internal controls, taxation, statutory compliance, and financial risk management.

Proficiency in financial management systems and ERP platforms.

Experience in real estate, agribusiness, investment, or diversified business groups will be an added

Benefits

Performance incentives and additional benefits to be confirmed at the offer stage.

Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate

How to apply

Send Applications to: recruitment@protenintl.com

Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

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