Workforce Group is a Management Consulting and Outsourcing Professional Services Firm. Following its inception in July 2004, Workforce Management Centre Limited (Workforce) has built an enviable reputation as the leading indigenous management and professional services consulting firm in Nigeria. Drawing from its Deep Domain Expertise, in the area of organizational effectiveness and employee performance, the Company is positioned to assist businesses across diverse sectors of the economy in their quest to create sustainable value for their stakeholders.

We are recruiting on behalf of its client to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Core Responsibilities

• Provide strategic recommendations to the CEO and Board.
• Support the commercial and operational functions.
• Provide leadership, direction and management of the finance and accounting team.
• Implement accounting standards, process, and disciplines to ensure reliable/accurate and timely delivery of required management information.
• Develop and manage reliable cash flow projection process and reporting mechanism that guarantees a minimum cash threshold to meet operating needs.
• Ensure control over expenses and capital expenditure.
• Oversee the budgeting process and ensure full implementation and monitoring of the agreed budget.
• Conduct business performance analysis and interpretation.
• Manage relationship with equity and debt investors and minimize the weighted average cost of capital for the company.
• Liaise with external auditors and ensure timely release of the audited financial statement.
• Optimize the business tax liabilities and ensure timely submission of tax returns.

Requirements / Skills

• Proven experience as CFO, finance officer or relevant role.
• Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods.
• Ability to strategize and solve problems.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Must be a Chartered Accountant.
• BSc / BA in Accounting, Finance or relevant field; MSc/MBA is a plus.
• 10-15 years of experience, including 5 years in a similar role

Salary
Attractive

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.