Head Finance

4 weeks ago


Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria H. Pierson Associates Full time

Job Summary

  • Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join its team as the Group Head of Finance and Risk Management.
  • The successful candidate will play a critical role in overseeing and managing the financial operations and risk management activities across the organization.
  • This position requires a deep understanding of financial principles, risk management methodologies, and regulatory compliance

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Planning and Analysis:

  • Develop and oversee the implementation of financial plans, budgets, and forecasts for the organization.
  • Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and potential risks.
  • Provide strategic recommendations to senior management based on financial analysis and projections.

Risk Management:

  • Develop and implement comprehensive risk management policies, procedures, and controls.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks across the organization, including market, credit, liquidity, and operational risks.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of risk mitigation strategies and make adjustments as necessary.

Financial Reporting and Compliance:

  • Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial reports, statements, and regulatory filings.
  • Maintain compliance with relevant accounting standards, regulations, and laws.
  • Coordinate with internal and external auditors to facilitate audits and reviews.

Strategic Planning and Decision Support:

  • Provide financial insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making processes.
  • Evaluate investment opportunities, capital allocation strategies, and potential acquisitions.
  • Collaborate with other departments to assess the financial impact of business initiatives and projects.

Stakeholder Communication:

  • Communicate financial performance, risks, and recommendations to senior management, the board of directors, and other stakeholders.
  • Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including investors, lenders, regulators, and auditors.

Candidate Requirement:

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • Professional certification such as CPA, CFA, or FRM is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in finance, risk management, or a related field, with a proven track record of leadership and achievement.
  • Strong understanding of financial principles, risk management methodologies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and analysis.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.

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