Financial Controller

Strivo Labs | Lagos, Nigeria

Full-Time Posted today 5 views

About the Role

Strivo Labs is a dynamic provider of end-to-end digital solutions, helping innovative businesses scale with speed and precision. We are currently looking for a strategic and hands-on Financial Controller to spearhead our financial operations, strengthen internal controls, and support our next phase of rapid growth in Nigeria.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare accurate IFRS-compliant financial statements and lead month-end closing processes.
  • Manage treasury functions, daily cash positions, liquidity planning, and debt covenants.
  • Lead fundraising readiness by building financial models, managing data rooms, and facilitating due diligence.
  • Oversee tax compliance including CIT, VAT, WHT, and statutory regulatory filings with relevant authorities.
  • Design and enforce robust internal controls, risk management frameworks, and coordinate external audits.
  • Lead, coach, and develop the finance and accounting team to drive operational excellence.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
  • Mandatory ACA (ICAN) or ACCA professional qualification.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
  • Strong expertise in IFRS, Nigerian tax laws, financial modeling, and fundraising execution.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with modern ERP systems.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A collaborative, fast-paced, and innovative work environment.

Skills

Financial Reporting IFRS Treasury Management Fundraising Tax Compliance Internal Controls Financial Modeling Team Leadership
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