Finance Manager

About the role

The Finance Manager ensures that expenses are booked correctly and suppliers are paid on time. This role oversees fund management, bank reconciliations, payroll, tax administration, and debt management for the entire Nigerian business.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain strong financial controls, follow company policy, and produce monthly management reports.
• Keep statutory accounts, invoice clients, manage receivables, and review group accounts and cost variances.
• Approve supplier invoices with three‑way match, ensure timely payments, reconcile intercompany balances, manage forex deals, and lead month‑end close.
• Oversee crew and staff payroll, compute and remit employee taxes on time.
• Optimize fund usage, prepare cash‑flow projections, and oversee intercompany transfers and petty cash.
• Ensure bank accounts are reconciled on schedule and track capital expenditures accurately.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant accounting and finance experience.
• ICAN or ACCA certification.

Required skills

• Expert proficiency in Excel.
• Experience with ERP systems.
• Strong command of IFRS and VAT regulations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.