Head of Finance
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Job Type: Full-Time
Reports To: CEO
Role Overview
The Head of Finance and Administration will provide strategic leadership and oversight of the company’s financial management, planning, and administrative operations.
This role ensures financial sustainability, compliance, and operational efficiency to support the mission of delivering innovative technology solutions in the renewable energy and tropical technology sector.
Key Responsibilities
Finance Leadership:
Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with company goals.
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
Ensure accurate financial reporting in compliance with IFRS and local regulations.
Manage cash flow, investments, and capital structure to optimize growth.
Coordinate audits and tax compliance with external auditors and regulators.
Advise management on financial risks and opportunities.
Administration & Operations:
Lead administrative functions including HR, procurement, and office management.
Develop and enforce policies for efficient operations and compliance.
Oversee contracts, vendor relationships, and service agreements.
Ensure effective resource allocation across departments.
Support organizational development through strong governance and reporting systems
Leadership & People Management:
Build and mentor a high-performing finance and admin team.
Promote a culture of accountability and transparency.
Collaborate with senior management to drive strategic initiatives.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field (Master’s/MBA preferred).
Professional certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CFA) is required.
Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in finance and administration, with at least 5 years in leadership.
Strong knowledge of Nigerian financial regulations and international standards.
Experience in technology, energy, or manufacturing sectors is an advantage.
Skills & Competencies:
Strategic financial management and analytical skills.
Excellent leadership and team-building abilities.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Proficiency in ERP systems and financial software.
High integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail.
Salary
NGN500,000 - NGN800,000 / Month.
What We Offer
Opportunity to shape the financial future of a growing technology company.
Dynamic and innovative work environment.
Competitive compensation and benefits.
Career growth and leadership development opportunities
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: victoria.skinn@kennediaconsulting.net using the Job Title as the subject of the email