Finance Manager

About the role

Strivolabs is hiring a Finance Manager in Lagos to oversee financial operations, accounting, budgeting, reporting and financial controls across its growing portfolio of businesses and projects. The role suits a financially astute, analytical and organised professional who combines technical financial expertise with commercial awareness and supports strategic decision-making.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day financial operations, accounting and bookkeeping, and prepare monthly management accounts, financial statements and performance reports.
• Develop and manage annual, departmental and project budgets; monitor actuals against budgets and build financial models and scenario analyses.
• Monitor cash flow, liquidity and working capital, prepare cash flow forecasts and track receivables and payables.
• Establish financial controls, coordinate tax filings and statutory compliance, and liaise with auditors, tax consultants, banks and regulators.
• Coordinate payroll, including statutory deductions, and review payment requests, invoices and expense claims.
• Manage invoicing and billing, follow up on outstanding receivables and ensure suppliers are paid on time.
• Track project budgets and profitability, support pricing and commercial proposals, and give financial visibility across the portfolio.

Required profile

• 4-7 years of relevant experience in finance, accounting or financial management.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
• ACA, ACCA, CFA or equivalent professional qualification is an advantage.
• Experience managing finance across multiple business units or projects.
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax regulations, statutory compliance and accounting standards.

Required skills

• Proficiency in accounting software, Excel and financial reporting tools.
• Demonstrable experience in budgeting, financial reporting, cash flow management and financial controls.
• Strong analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills, with clear communication of financial information to non-finance stakeholders.

Candidates apply by sending their CV to the company's careers email, stating the position applied for and including relevant experience in financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow management and financial operations.