About the Role
T.O.N Corporate Services is a premier business management firm dedicated to helping innovative startups and enterprises scale successfully. On behalf of our client in the renewable energy sector, we are seeking a strategic and results-driven Finance Manager to lead the financial operations of their solar panel manufacturing subsidiary in Nigeria. In this critical role, you will be instrumental in driving profitability, optimizing manufacturing costs, and supporting the rapid expansion of clean energy infrastructure in the region.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and manage comprehensive budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections for the subsidiary.
- Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and general ledger reconciliations.
- Implement rigorous cost control measures to enhance profitability within the production environment.
- Prepare and present accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to senior management.
- Ensure full tax compliance and timely submission of statutory filings with relevant Nigerian authorities.
- Liaise effectively with external auditors, commercial banks, and key financial institutions.
- Monitor the operational impact of foreign exchange fluctuations on raw material procurement and international imports.
- Establish and monitor robust internal financial controls to mitigate business risks and safeguard company assets.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to maintain high standards of performance and professional growth.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive financial management experience, ideally within manufacturing, energy, or industrial sectors.
- Demonstrated expertise in cost accounting and cost control within production environments.
- Strong, up-to-date knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Nigerian tax laws.
- Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and strategic problem-solving capabilities.
- Proven ability to thrive under pressure in a dynamic, startup-like corporate culture.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with industry standards and experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and direct impact on Nigeria's renewable energy transition.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a talented, growth-oriented team.