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Senior Finance Manager

eRecruiter  •  Lagos, NG (Onsite)  •  27 days ago
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Job Description


Our client is a

leading distributor of technology, services, and lifestyle products in Sub-Saharan

Africa.

They currently have an opening for a Senior Finance Manager

to be based in

Lagos, Nigeria

.

The Senior Finance Manager leads the financial planning and analysis function, providing strategic insights and guidance to executive leadership. This role is responsible for optimizing financial performance, mentoring finance staff, and driving initiatives that support the company’s growth and profitability.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead financial strategy, planning, and analysis across business units.

  • Provide high-level financial reporting and insights to executive management.

  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

  • Drive initiatives to improve working capital and financial efficiency.

  • Mentor and supervise finance team members.

  • Coordinate performance appraisals within the finance department.

  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and corporate policies.

  • Represent the finance department in strategic meetings and decision-making processes.


Requirements


  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field; Master’s degree is an advantage.

  • Professional certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, ICAN) is required.

  • Minimum of 6/7 years of progressive experience in finance, with at least 3 years in a senior role.

  • Proficiency in use of an ERP (Preferably Dynamics 365) is required.

  • Proven leadership and strategic thinking capabilities.

  • Strong understanding of financial systems and regulatory frameworks.

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
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eRecruiter Africa was born from the need to have a Pan-African recruitment consulting firm that places the client first. Our goal is to be the best recruiter in Africa, in the industries we operate.

We succeed because we dare to think differently from our competitors and ask our clients the right questions, thereby uncovering what they may not have thought of. We truly understand our markets and are passionate about it.

We have continued to develop our markets and venture into new territories. Currently, we recruit into the entire African Market. We deliver the right candidates while taking into consideration the role and organizational fit. Our clients are at the heart of our business and we always take an interest in our clients’ business – that’s why we always get it right first time. We currently have a 99% client retention rate

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Ikeja, NG
Year Founded
2012
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