Financial Controller

3 days ago


Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Eazzy Tranzact Full time

Job Description

  • Eazzy Tranzact is seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to oversee and manage all financial and controlling aspects of the company.
  • You will serve as the sole finance professional responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing strategic financial guidance to support business growth.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Present financial reports and findings to senior management and stakeholders, providing recommendations for strategic decision-making.
  • Analyze financial performance, identify trends, and provide insights to senior management for optimizing profitability and operational efficiency.
  • Conduct variance analysis and recommend corrective actions as needed.
  • Prepare timely and accurate financial statements in compliance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards.
  • Work closely with department heads to develop accurate and realistic budgets and forecasts.
  • Monitor budget variances and proactively identify and address potential issues or discrepancies.
  • Implement and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and mitigate financial risks.
  • Coordinate audits and regulatory filings, ensuring timely and accurate submission of financial reports and disclosures.
  • Ensure compliance with all tax regulations and reporting obligations.
  • Oversee cost accounting processes to accurately track production costs, overhead expenses, and inventory valuation.
  • Collaborate with senior management to develop and execute financial strategies aligned with the company's goals and objectives.
  • Evaluate potential mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships, conducting due diligence and financial modelling to assess their financial impact and feasibility.
  • Develop long-term financial plans and forecasts to support business growth and expansion initiatives.
  • Cultivate strong cross-functional relationships with departments such as operations, procurement, and sales etc to drive collective success.
  • Collaborate with various teams to identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance / Accounting, or related field; AICPA, CIMA, CPA, CFA, or CMA designation preferred.
  • At least 10 years of progressive experience in financial management, with proven experience in a financial leadership role, preferably within the fintech industry.
  • Proven track record of leading financial planning processes, managing complex financial models, and driving strategic decision-making.
  • Proficiency in financial software systems.

Key Competencies:

  • In-depth knowledge of financial principles, practices, and regulatory compliance requirements, with a strong understanding of fintech trends and technologies.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Commitment to a high standard of integrity, ethical conduct, and accountability in all financial activities and decision-making processes.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively at all levels of the organization.


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