At a glance
- Closing date
- The listing does not give one. Employers often close early when they have enough applicants, so apply soon.
- Where
- Lagos, Nigeria
- How to apply
- Directly to the employer by email. The address is in the listing below.
- Similar roles
- 116 other open Accounting & Finance roles on the Nigeria board right now.
- This employer
- Excel and Grace Consulting has 4 open roles on RezSync.
Job Summary
The Head of Finance & Capital Strategy will oversee financial planning, treasury, budgeting, management reporting, financial controls and funding readiness.
The successful candidate will work closely with the MD/CEO and relevant stakeholders to improve financial performance, maintain liquidity and support capital-raising and business expansion plans.
This is a hands-on leadership role suited to a finance professional who can combine strong financial discipline with commercial thinking and a willingness to build systems in a growing business.
Key Responsibilities
Lead budgeting, financial forecasting, cash-flow planning and financial performance analysis.
Monitor liquidity, working capital, funding requirements and cost of funds.
Prepare monthly management accounts, financial reports, variance analyses and financial dashboards.
Strengthen financial controls, expenditure management, financial documentation and audit readiness.
Coordinate statutory filings, taxation, audit processes and applicable financial reporting requirements.
Develop financial models, business cases and investment analyses to support management decisions.
Prepare investor presentations, financial models, data rooms and due diligence documents for fundraising initiatives.
Identify and evaluate potential funding sources, including banks, institutional investors, development finance institutions and strategic partners.
Support debt and equity funding discussions, term-sheet reviews and financing negotiations in collaboration with the MD/CEO and professional advisers.
Work with the Financial Controller, where applicable, to ensure accurate accounting, reconciliations and financial records.
Monitor the financial performance of business products and recommend measures to improve profitability and reduce financial exposure.
Provide management with timely insights on financial risks, growth opportunities and resource allocation.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related discipline.
ACA, ACCA or an equivalent professional qualification is strongly preferred.
Approximately 5–8 years of relevant finance experience, including experience in a senior finance, treasury or financial planning role.
Experience in fintech, banking, financial services, lending, asset financing or a related commercial environment is an advantage.
Strong competence in budgeting, cash-flow management, financial reporting, financial modelling and internal controls.
Exposure to fundraising, investor relations, debt financing or corporate finance transactions is desirable.
Good understanding of IFRS, taxation and applicable financial regulatory requirements.
Proficiency in Excel and financial reporting tools.
Strong analytical, communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
High integrity, sound judgment and the ability to work independently in a growing business.
Minimum qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their updated CV to: eandg.tprecruiters@gmail.com
Similar open roles
Let RezSync apply to roles like this.
Set up your search once. RezSync matches you to open roles like this one (this one too, if it fits your CV and is still open) and sends a tailored application for each, with a full log and a pause switch you own.
More applications for less effort. Employers decide who they interview; RezSync does not guarantee a job.
Prefer to apply yourself? Apply on myjobmag.com