Financial Controller

Financial Controller

Location: Lagos

Job type: Full time

Job Summary

• The Financial Controller is responsible for overseeing the organization’s financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, budgeting, internal controls, and effective financial management.
• The role supports strategic decision-making by providing financial insights and maintaining the financial health of the organization.

Responsibilities 

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
• Monitor company cash flow, expenses, and financial performance.
• Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions.
• Analyze financial data and provide recommendations to management.
• Develop and manage annual budgets and financial forecasts.
• Establish and maintain strong internal control systems.
• Provide financial advice to management on investments, cost reduction, and profitability.
• Support business growth strategies through financial analysis.
• Identify financial risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Supervise and mentor finance and accounting staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related fields.
• A Master’s Degree or MBA is an added advantage.
• Professional certification such as Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
• 4–5 years of experience in finance or accounting roles.
• Previous experience in a supervisory or managerial position is an advantage.
• Strong financial analysis and reporting skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• High level of integrity and attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV directly to: hr@emeraldzone.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.