We are seeking a highly motivated professional to join our team in this dynamic role, where you will play a pivotal part in driving our organization’s success. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of [specific skills or experience relevant to the role] and demonstrate exceptional proficiency in [key responsibilities, e.g., project management, data analysis, or client relations]. Key requirements include [essential qualifications, such as a degree in a related field, certifications, or years of experience], along with strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities will encompass [detailed tasks, e.g., overseeing daily operations, developing strategic initiatives, or ensuring compliance with industry standards], with an emphasis on delivering measurable outcomes. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, exhibiting adaptability, problem-solving acumen, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Proficiency in [specific tools, software, or methodologies] is mandatory, and prior experience in [industry or sector-specific context] is highly desirable.
FMR Agency, an end-to-end human resources firm based in Nigeria, specializes in connecting top-tier candidates with leading organizations while offering a comprehensive range of additional services.
A seasoned Senior Finance Officer is sought to lead critical financial functions and uphold robust financial governance within an expanding financial services enterprise.
The preferred applicant will be a proactive finance specialist with a robust background in financial reporting, accounting, regulatory compliance, and financial analysis.
The position demands a candidate capable of overseeing diverse financial operations and delivering precise financial analyses to facilitate informed business decisions.
Oversee and execute a comprehensive range of critical duties encompassing strategic planning, operational management, and team leadership to ensure organizational objectives are met efficiently and effectively. Direct day-to-day activities, develop and implement policies, and foster a collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and productivity. Lead cross-functional initiatives, allocate resources optimally, and monitor performance metrics to drive continuous improvement and accountability. Serve as a primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing clear communication, resolving escalated issues, and maintaining alignment with company goals. Ensure compliance with industry regulations, mitigate risks, and uphold high standards of professionalism and ethical conduct across all operations.
Compile and present monthly management accounts, which encompass profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
Oversee financial accounting functions such as maintaining the general ledger, performing reconciliations, and executing month-end closing procedures.
Responsible for managing reconciliations of bank and payment accounts, ensuring discrepancies are identified and addressed promptly.
Guarantee adherence to all legally mandated financial obligations, such as tax returns, value-added tax (VAT) computations, withholding tax calculations, and submission of regulatory reports.
Facilitate external audit procedures and streamline the preparation of documentation required for financial evaluations.
Oversee daily liquidity management and execute treasury operations to ensure optimal cash positioning and financial stability.
Accurate maintenance of accounts payable and receivable records is essential.
Craft comprehensive financial reports, projections, and analytical models to provide critical insights that inform and enhance strategic management decisions.
Enhance financial control systems and guarantee adherence to all relevant financial regulatory standards.
Seeking a highly motivated individual to fulfill the position of [Job Title], requiring a minimum of [X] years of experience in [relevant field]. The ideal candidate must possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in [specific software/tools], and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment. Additional qualifications include [specific certifications or education], exceptional communication skills, and a proven track record of [specific achievements or responsibilities]. Responsibilities will include [list key responsibilities, e.g., managing projects, analyzing data, coordinating with stakeholders, etc.]. The candidate should demonstrate adaptability, problem-solving capabilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced setting. Familiarity with [industry-specific knowledge or regulations] is a plus.
Seeking candidates with a bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field, along with at least [X] years of professional experience in [specific industry or role]. Preference may be given to applicants who possess advanced certifications, specialized training, or a proven track record in [specific skill or area]. Professional experience should include demonstrated expertise in [key responsibility or function], as well as a strong background in [related field or task].
A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a closely related discipline is required.
Minimum of six to eight years of continuous professional growth in finance, accounting, or financial management positions is required.
Proficiency in financial services, fintech, banking, or other regulated financial institutions is highly beneficial.
Certifications & Technical Skills: Candidates must possess relevant certifications and demonstrate proficiency in essential technical skills pertinent to the role. Required certifications may include industry-standard credentials, while technical skills should encompass software, tools, and methodologies pertinent to the position. Familiarity with specific programming languages, systems, or platforms may also be necessary, depending on the requirements of the role.
ICAN (ACA) or ARCA certification is a mandatory prerequisite for this position.
Highly skilled in leveraging Microsoft Excel and building robust financial models with precision and efficiency.
Proficiency in utilizing accounting or enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, including Sage, QuickBooks, SAP, or comparable platforms, is required.
Proficient in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), tax regulations, and financial reporting frameworks.
Compensation for this role will be determined based on qualifications and experience, with a comprehensive benefits package provided.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, along with a negotiable salary, and additional perks tailored to support your professional and personal well-being.
Interested applicants are kindly requested to submit their CV along with a comprehensive cover letter to hr@fmragency.com, ensuring the job title is included in the email’s subject line.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
Experience Required
6 - 8 years