Job Summary
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The CFO will be responsible for overseeing the overall financial health of the organization.
This executive role involves strategic financial planning, risk management, regulatory compliance, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate must possess strong leadership skills, deep financial expertise, and the ability to drive business growth and profitability.
- Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
- Industry: Accounting / Finance
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers State
- Salary: ₦700,000 – ₦800,000 monthly
- Work Experience: 5+ years
Key Responsibilities
Financial Strategy Development
- Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Provide strategic financial input on key business decisions.
Financial Management
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.
- Ensure accuracy, transparency, and regulatory compliance in financial reports.
- Manage cash flow and liquidity to support operational requirements.
Risk Management
- Identify financial risks and develop effective mitigation strategies.
- Establish and maintain a robust risk management framework.
Regulatory Compliance
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal financial regulations.
- Liaise with auditors, regulators, and external consultants.
Team Leadership
- Lead and manage the finance department.
- Promote a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Mentor finance staff and support professional development.
Stakeholder Communication
- Prepare and present financial reports to the CEO, Board, and stakeholders.
- Manage investor relations and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
Investment & Capital Management
- Oversee investment strategies and evaluate capital performance.
- Assess funding options and manage capital structure.
Business Analysis & Strategic Input
- Analyze financial data to identify trends and inform strategic decisions.
- Collaborate with other departments on project and business evaluations.
Operational & Systems Optimization
- Ensure operational strategies align with financial objectives.
- Leverage technology to improve financial systems, automation, and data accuracy.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting (required).
- Master’s Degree or MBA is an added advantage.
- ICAN certification is mandatory; FMI certification is an advantage.
- Strong experience in investment analysis, financing, and management accounting.
- Extensive audit experience.
- Ability to implement and manage accounting systems and financial software.
- Competency in credit structuring and financial negotiations.
Experience
- Minimum of fifteen (15) years relevant experience.
- At least five (5) years in senior financial management roles.
Required Skills
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office tools.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Deep understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations, and compliance.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Health insurance cover.
- Pension scheme.
- Leave allowance.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified
How to Apply
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