Chief Financial Officer

2 days ago


Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Cutstruct Full time ₦1,500,000 - ₦3,000,000 per year

Job Title:
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Future-Ready Construction-Tech Leader

Location:
Lagos, Nigeria

Reports To:
Founders

First Line:
Lead financial strategy, scaling, and investor relations for Africa's fastest-growing construction-tech platform.

Company Overview

Cutstruct is on a mission to transform construction across Africa making it smarter, faster, and more connected. We've raised funds, assembled a top-tier team, and are scaling aggressively across multiple countries. Our platform connects construction stakeholders with technology-driven solutions, enabling efficient project delivery and transparent operations. You'll join a dynamic, growth-focused startup with ambitious expansion goals, a culture of innovation, and the flexibility to shape financial systems that support Africa-wide operations.

Reason for the Opening

This is a strategic hire as we prepare for our next growth phase. We need a seasoned financial leader to:

  1. Strengthen our capital structure
  2. Guide investor relations
  3. Implement robust financial systems that support multi-country scaling

Role Deliverables

  1. Drive sustainable financial growth while maintaining strong credit ratios
  2. Ensure data-driven decision-making across business units
  3. Deliver accurate forecasts, performance reports, and insights that influence strategy
  4. Build a finance team capable of supporting aggressive scaling and fundraising

Key Responsibilities

  1. Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with Cutstruct's growth and expansion plans
  2. Lead financial planning and analysis (FP&A), including budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting
  3. Manage capital structure and optimize cash flow and working capital
  4. Oversee fundraising, investor relations, and due diligence processes
  5. Design scalable financial models and systems for multi-country operations
  6. Ensure compliance with regulatory, tax, and audit requirements
  7. Support business units with analytics, reporting, and strategic insights
  8. Build and mentor a high-performing finance team

Required Professional and Personal Attributes

  1. Strategic thinker with operational depth and a hands-on approach
  2. Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving startup environment
  3. Analytical, data-driven, and growth-oriented
  4. Collaborative leader who thrives on building systems from scratch
  5. Strong communicator capable of influencing investors and executive stakeholders

Qualifications & Experience

  1. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA or CFA preferred
  2. 7+ years in financial leadership roles, ideally in tech-enabled or high-growth startups
  3. Proven track record in fundraising, scaling finance operations, and maintaining financial health
  4. Strong financial modeling, venture funding, and performance analytics skills

Compensation & Work Conditions

  1. Competitive compensation package, equity options available
  2. Hybrid work environment in Lagos with potential for remote collaboration
  3. Opportunity to shape financial strategy at a fast-growing African tech startup and influence the future of construction
  4. Professional growth, mentorship, and direct impact on company trajectory


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