About the Role
Proten International is recruiting a dynamic and commercially astute Finance Manager for our client operating in diversified sectors including real estate, agribusiness, and emerging ventures. In this pivotal role based in Sangotedo, Ajah, Lagos, you will oversee financial management, planning, reporting, consolidation, and controls across multiple business entities within the Group, reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer.
Key Responsibilities- Lead Group-wide budgeting, financial planning, forecasting, and cash flow management across multiple business entities.
- Oversee financial reporting, management accounts, consolidation, and performance analysis across all entities.
- Strengthen internal controls, financial policies, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
- Monitor profitability, operating costs, budget variances, and overall business performance.
- Provide financial analysis and recommendations to support investment decisions and business expansion.
- Oversee taxation, statutory reporting, audits, and relationships with banks and external auditors.
- Ensure accurate preparation and consolidation of financial statements in line with IFRS.
- Lead and develop the finance team, establishing accountability, efficient processes, and consistent financial practices.
- Advise the CEO on financial performance, business risks, and strategic financial decisions.
- Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
- Full professional qualification with ICAN, ACCA, or an equivalent recognised accounting body.
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant finance experience, including at least 3 years in a senior finance management role.
- Must have managed the finances of more than one business entity within the same organisation or Group.
- Demonstrable experience preparing or signing off consolidated financial statements under IFRS.
- Strong knowledge of internal controls, taxation, statutory compliance, and ERP platforms.
- Competitive salary package with performance incentives.
- Opportunity to work with a diversified group in a strategic leadership capacity.