31 Finance jobs in Nigeria

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement financial strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives. br>• ead the annual budgeting process, collaborating with department heads to establish financial targets and allocate resources effectively. < r>• C nduct comprehensive financial analysis, forecasting, and variance analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities. < r>• P ovide insights and recommendations to senior management to inform strategic business decisions. < r>• O ersee daily financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger management. < r>• P epare accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, for internal and external stakeholders. < r>• M nage cash flow, monitor liquidity, and optimize working capital. < r>• L aise with auditors and manage the annual audit process to ensure compliance and transparency. < r>• E sure strict compliance with all relevant financial regulations, accounting standards (e.g., IFRS), and tax laws in Nigeria. < r>• D velop and implement robust internal control systems and risk management processes to safeguard company assets. < r>• I entify and mitigate financial risks, including market risk, credit risk, and operational risk. < r>• L ad, mentor, and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of high performance, accuracy, and continuous improvement. < r>• D legate tasks effectively and manage team workload to ensure efficient operations. < r>• B ild and maintain strong relationships with banks, financial institutions, regulatory bodies, and other external partners. < r>• P ovide financial guidance and support to other departments, enhancing financial literacy across the organization. < r>

Qualifications:
• B chelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. A Master's degree (e.g., MBA, MSc Finance) is a strong plus. < r>• M ST be Professionally qualified (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) < r>• M nimum of 7 years of progressive experience in financial management or a senior accounting role, with demonstrated experience in a managerial capacity. < r>• P oven expertise in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. < r>• S rong knowledge of Nigerian accounting principles, financial regulations, and tax laws. < r>• P oficiency in financial management software (e.g., ERP systems like SAP, Oracle, Sage) and advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, financial modeling). < r>• E perience in managing internal and external audits.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Finance Manager to oversee the company’s financial planning, analysis, and reporting functions. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in budgeting, forecasting, managing financial risks, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
br>Key Responsibilities:
-Develop and maintain financial models to support business strategy and decision-making.
-Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
-Monitor cash flow, accounts, and other financial transactions.
-Manage budgeting and forecasting processes.
-Coordinate audit processes and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
-Identify and analyze variances and recommend improvements.
-Support senior management with data-driven financial insights and recommendations.
-Supervise and mentor junior finance staff, ensuring professional development and performance.
-Work with external stakeholders such as auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutions.

Requirements:
-Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (Master’s or MBA preferred).
-Minimum of 5 years of experience in a financial management role.
-Strong knowledge of corporate financial law and risk management practices.
-Proficient in financial software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, or similar) and advanced MS Excel skills.
-Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
-High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.

What We Offer:
-Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
-Comprehensive benefits package (healthcare, retirement plans, etc.).
-Professional development opportunities.
-A collaborative and inclusive work environment.

How to Apply:
-Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter with the subject line "Finance Manager Application".
-Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your interest in joining Prob Digital PVT LTD.

Job Title: Finance Analyst
Location: Gbagada, Lagos br>Industry: Renewable Energy
Salary: #250,000-#300,000 gross


Role Summary:
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Analyst to support our financial planning, analysis, and reporting processes. The ideal candidate will play a key role in helping the client make data-driven financial decisions, ensuring sustainable growth and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and forecasts. < r>• nalyze financial performance and trends, identifying risks, variances, and opportunities. < r>• S pport the budgeting and forecasting process across departments. < r>• M nitor and evaluate key financial KPIs, including cash flow, margins, and cost structures. < r>• P ovide financial models to support strategic initiatives, investments, and pricing decisions. < r>• C nduct cost-benefit analysis and scenario planning to guide business strategy. < r>• A sist in financial audits, tax filings, and compliance-related activities. < r>• C llaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., operations, sales, supply chain) to optimize financial outcomes. < r>• S pport funding and investor reporting processes with accurate data and insights. < r>
Requirements:
• B chelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• F miliarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Xero) and ERP systems. < r>• S rong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. < r>• E cellent communication and presentation skills. < r>• A ility to work independently and handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. < r>
Preferred Qualifications:
• P ofessional certifications (e.g., CFA, CPA, ACCA) are a plus. < r>• E perience in a company operating in emerging markets or last-mile distribution. < r>• U derstanding of clean energy financing and impact metrics is a plus.

The job duties includes Collating, preparing and interpreting reports, budgets and accounts, Predicting financial trends and budgeting accordingly
Reporting and communicating information to management and stakeholders Strategic analysis and planning, Researching competitors, pricing strategies and market trends and advising accordingly to ensure continued performance.

* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
br>*Provide expert financial planning and investment advice.

*Analyze financial data to create personalized wealth strategies.

* Stay updated on market trends and regulatory changes.

*Meet sales and performance targets to drive business growth.

What We’re Looking For < r>
*With and without Proven experience as a Financial Advisor, Wealth Manager, or similar role.

*Strong knowledge of investment strategies, tax planning, and retirement planning.

* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

*Ability to analyze financial data and provide sound recommendations.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Finance Associate to support day-to-day financial operations, including bookkeeping, reconciliations, reporting, budgeting, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of financial principles, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
br>Key Responsibilities
Assist in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring timely data entry
Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes
Prepare bank reconciliations and ensure accurate ledger balances
Process vendor payments and track accounts payable/receivable
Assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reports
Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities
Ensure tax and statutory compliance (e.g., VAT, PAYE, WHT, company income tax)
Collaborate with internal teams and external auditors as needed
Maintain organized and up-to-date financial documentation
Identify process improvements and support automation initiatives

Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field < r>1–3 years of relevant experience in finance or accounting < r>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Zoho Books)
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good knowledge of Nigerian tax regulations and financial reporting standards
Excellent organizational and analytical skills
Professional certification or progress towards ICAN, ACCA, or CFA is a plus

The Finance Associate – Field Office Lead will be responsible for managing all financial, clerical, and administrative functions within the field office. This includes budget preparation and monitoring, payment processing, payroll data updates, financial reporting, compliance with statutory requirements, and audit support.
The role reports directly to the Financial Controller and serves as the primary finance point of contact at the Abuja office, ensuring alignment with AATF’s financial controls and donor compliance requirements. The role demands high standards of professionalism, confidentiality, and integrity, with an emphasis on accuracy, timeliness, and accountability in all financial processes. br>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Budgeting, Monitoring, and Variance Analysis


Lead the preparation of the annual field office and project-specific budgets in consultation with program and finance teams.
onitor and track expenditures against approved budgets.
Analyze and report on variances between actual expenses and budgeted figures.
Recommend corrective actions to ensure financial efficiency and adherence to budgets.

Financial Transactions and Payment Processing


Prepare payment requests and supporting documentation for reimbursements and vendor payments.
Process payments via e-banking systems and issue cheques in line with internal procedures.
Ensure timely settlement of recurring expenses including rent, utilities, and internet.
Maintain a well-documented audit trail of all financial transactions.

Payroll and Staff Accounts Management


Update and manage payroll inputs for field staff including statutory deductions, allowances, and time reporting.
Maintain accurate staff advance and personal account records.
Provide monthly reconciliations and balance updates to staff.

Financial Reporting and Forecasting


Prepare weekly and monthly financial management reports including cash position and projections.
Submit accurate monthly cash flow forecasts.
Support preparation of donor and internal financial reports.
Maintain updated donor fund status schedules for assigned projects.

Accounting, Reconciliations, and Record Keeping


Code and post transactions in the accounting system in compliance with organizational policies.
Perform timely reconciliations for bank accounts, petty cash, control accounts, and staff accounts.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic and physical filing of accounting records.
Scan and upload documents to SharePoint on a weekly/monthly basis.

Compliance, Tax, and Statutory Responsibilities


Ensure timely submission of statutory payments (e.g., PAYE, NHIF, NSSF, withholding tax) for staff and vendors.
Maintain compliance with internal policies and national financial regulations.
Ensure proper documentation for tax and statutory audits.

Procurement and Administrative Coordination


Coordinate procurement needs in liaison with the Project Administrative Assistant.
Track vendor contracts, consultant payments, and service delivery.
Match invoices with purchase orders and delivery documentation.

Asset and Document Management


Maintain the office’s fixed asset register and support the annual asset verification process. < r> E sure proper documentation, scanning, and accessibility of financial records.
Keep vendor files, statutory returns, and reconciliations organized and audit ready.

Audit and Internal Controls


Prepare schedules and retrieve documents for both internal and external audits.
Contribute to the implementation of effective internal controls and suggest improvements as needed.
Perform regular petty cash counts and ensure accountability.

Other Duties


Provide financial guidance to field office staff on policy and compliance matters.
Support the improvement of finance, accounting, and procurement systems and practices.
Perform any other duties assigned by the Financial Controller.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE


Bachelor’s degree in finance, Commerce, Accounting, or a related field. < r> C A, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification is preferred.
Membership in a recognized accounting body is an added advantage.
Minimum of 4 to 6 years of progressive experience in finance or accounting.
Experience with accounting packages such as SUN System, SAGE, QuickBooks, or ERP systems preferred.
Prior experience in NGO or donor-funded environments is an advantage.
Fluency in written and spoken English.
Working knowledge of French is an added advantage.
Proven experience in budgeting, monitoring, and variance analysis, including preparing annual/project budgets, tracking expenditures, analyzing variances, and recommending corrective actions.
Hands-on experience in financial transactions and payment processing, preparing payment requests, processing e-banking payments, and maintaining audit trails.
Demonstrated ability in payroll and staff accounts management, managing payroll inputs, staff advances, deductions, and monthly reconciliations.
Proven capability in financial reporting and forecasting, preparing management reports, cash flow forecasts, donor reports, and maintaining donor fund schedules.

KEY COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS


Sound understanding of statutory regulations and financial policies.
Strong accounting and analytical skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to produce clear, accurate financial reports and forecasts.
Excellent organizational and attention to detail skills.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and cross-cultural skills.
Ability to work independently while maintaining team collaboration.
High level of integrity, professionalism, and discretion


How to apply
To apply, please send your cover letter, detailed CV, and the names and contact information of three references to: , on or before 31st July 2025.
*Please note that only Nigerian Nationals are eligible to apply for this position.
AATF is an equal opportunity employer; committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all religious and ethnic backgrounds and any other diversity groups to apply and become a part of the organization. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, and performance.

Tax Compliance & Management

Ensure compliance with local tax regulations by preparing accurate tax returns; stay updated on changes in tax laws that may affect reporting requirements.Review of all payments to ensure that relevant taxes are deducted in line with the relevant tax laws.Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits by providing necessary documentation and addressing auditor inquiries promptly.

Financial Planning & Analysis

Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.Develop financial models to support business decisions, identify cost-saving opportunities, and drive profitability.Collaborate with department heads to align financial objectives with company strategy, ensuring accurate and effective financial performance tracking.

Financial Reporting

Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.Prepare timely monthly, quarterly, and annual statutory financial statements in accordance with management needs or IFRS standards. Ensure accuracy in financial reporting by performing detailed account reconciliations across all accounts.Prepare consolidated group financial statements and schedules.

Cash Flow Management

Monitor and manage cash flow to optimize operational efficiency.Develop cash flow forecasting models, track financial trends, and implement strategies to improve liquidity.Ensure timely payments, manage working capital effectively, and coordinate with banks and financial institutions for funding requirements.

Risk Management

Identify financial risks and implement mitigation strategies.Conduct regular risk assessments to evaluate financial vulnerabilities and develop contingency plans.Ensure compliance with industry regulations and financial governance standards.Collaborate with internal teams to establish risk controls and improve resilience against economic fluctuations, fraud, and market volatility.

Our client leverages cutting-edge software technology to capture data, automate payments, and provide Big Data intelligence to the aviation sector. Their mission is to optimize operational efficiency, enhance decision-making, and drive digital transformation across the aviation ecosystem.

The Finance Manager will play a major role in overseeing financial planning, tax compliance, reporting, and analysis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the fintech industry, with knowledge of aviation being a plus. The Finance Manager will play a critical role in budgeting, forecasting, and maintaining strong financial controls while fostering relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Summary of Responsibilities Stakeholder Management Build and maintain strong relationships with investors, auditors, regulatory bodies, and internal teams.Facilitate clear communication between financial and operational teams to align business objectives.Represent the company in financial discussions with external partners and regulatory agencies.Develop strategic partnerships to enhance financial opportunities and mitigate risks.

Process Improvement

Drive efficiency through automation and best financial practices.Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes, reduce manual workloads, and enhance reporting accuracy.Implement technology-driven solutions to improve efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. Develop and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance and minimize financial risks.Requirements

·    Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field

·    Minimum of 4 years of experience in finance management, preferably in fintech.

·    Strong expertise in tax regulations, financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.

·    Proficiency in financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards.

·    Experience in the aviation sector is an added advantage.

·    Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial modeling tools.

·   Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with teams and stakeholders.

Benefits

§  A collaborative and dynamic work environment.

§  Opportunities to work on high-profile and innovative projects.

§  Competitive salary and benefits package.

Professional development and training opportunities.

Job Title: Finance Manager

Department: Finance & AccountsReports To: Group CFO and Managing DirectorLocation: Ikeja, Lagos

Job Summary:

The Head of Finance will be responsible for leading and managing the financial operations of the organization, ensuring financial health, statutory compliance, and strategic financial planning. The role will support the executive leadership with insights and analysis that drive business growth, profitability, and operational efficiency in a dynamic logistics environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Financial Management:

Develop and implement the company's financial strategy in alignment with business goals.Provide financial forecasts, risk analysis, and strategic input to support decision-making.Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.

Financial Reporting & Compliance:

Oversee timely and accurate preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS/GAAP.Ensure compliance with all tax, regulatory, and legal requirements.Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies.

Operational Finance:

Monitor cash flow, accounts, investments, and asset management.Optimize working capital and manage relationships with banks and financial institutions.Drive cost-saving initiatives and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) across departments.

Team Leadership & Development:

Lead and mentor the finance and accounting team, ensuring high performance and continuous development.Establish effective internal controls and financial procedures.

Business Partnering & Support:

Collaborate with logistics operations, procurement, and sales teams to ensure financial insights support business operations.Support pricing strategies, contract negotiations, and cost analysis for logistics projects and services.

Systems & Process Improvement:

Oversee financial systems and ERP platforms to enhance automation and data accuracy.Implement and improve processes for better reporting, control, and decision-making.Interface with the Board of Directors and present at Board Committee Meetings.Engage with external stakeholders; banks, tax authorities, clients, etc.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; Master’s degree or MBA preferred.Professional certification (e.g., ACA, CPA, ACCA, CMA) is highly desirable.Minimum 10 years of progressive finance experience, with at least 5 years in a senior finance leadership role.Industry experience in logistics, supply chain, transportation, retail, coldchain or related sectors.Strong analytical, strategic-thinking, and problem-solving skills.Proficient in financial software (e.g., Sage, Microsoft 360, QuickBooks, or other ERP systems).Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Key Competencies:

Strategic and commercial acumenStrong ethical foundation and integrityResults-oriented with a focus on continuous improvementAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentPresentation skills

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to using HOF-F25 as subject of the mail.