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Chief Financial Officer (PortHarcourt)

eRecruiter  •  Federal Republic of Nigeria / Republic of Niger (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description


Our client, a professional and reputable Industrial Cleaning and Waste Management Company, is

seeking a visionary and commercially astute
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

to lead our financial strategy and operations.

Job Overview

As a key member of the Management team, you will oversee all financial functions, including capital allocation, treasury, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), and investor relations. You will be instrumental in driving sustainable growth, ensuring fiscal discipline, and providing the Board with high-level financial insights to support critical decisions.

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic Financial Leadership

  • Develop and execute the company’s long-term business plan and financial strategy.

  • Drive the annual budgeting process and provide rigorous Integrated Financial Modeling to forecast growth and cash flow.

  • Identify and evaluate organic and inorganic growth opportunities, including M&A and strategic partnerships.

2. Capital Management & Procurement Oversight

  • Lead the financing strategy, including debt, equity, and working capital management.

  • Oversee high-stakes Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) projects, ensuring robust ROI analysis and procurement governance for infrastructure investments.

  • Manage the company’s investment portfolio and optimize the cost of capital.

3. Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

  • Ensure 100% compliance with local and international financial reporting standards (IFRS/GAAP) and tax regulations.

  • Collaborate with the Chief Internal Auditor to strengthen internal controls and mitigate financial risks.

  • Present comprehensive financial reports and performance dashboards to the Board Audit Committees.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • 15+ years of progressive financial experience, with at least 5–7 years in a CFO or "VP Finance" role within a complex, multi-entity environment.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics. An MBA or Master’s in Finance is highly preferred.

  • Professional Certification: Mandatory FCA, ACCA, or CPA. Membership in  CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) is a distinct advantage.
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Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Ikeja, NG
Year Founded
2012
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