Finance Manager
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Role Summary
The Finance Manager is responsible for managing the organization’s day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and effective financial control.
The role supports budgeting, reporting, treasury management, and cash flow monitoring while maintaining proper financial records and internal controls.
The Finance Officer works closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure financial integrity and to support informed business decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, reports, and reconciliations.
Process payments, manage accounts payable/receivable, and ensure timely settlements.
Monitor budgets, expenses, and cash flow to support effective financial planning.
Oversee treasury management, including cash forecasting, fund transfers, and liquidity optimization.
Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal control policies.
Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes.
Collaborate with auditors, banks, and other stakeholders as needed.
Qualifications and Skills
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Accounting, or related field.
Experience:
5+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, preferably in high-growth environments, fintech, banking or payment services.
Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting principles, and reporting standards.
Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
High level of integrity, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
Application Closing Date
30th March, 2026.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: Recruitment@aku.africa using the "FINANCE MANAGER" as the subject of the email.