Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Incel Group – Lagos

Incel Group is recruiting a Chief Financial Officer in Lagos to lead group-wide financial strategy, reporting, treasury, tax compliance, internal controls and performance management. The executive will advise senior management on investment decisions, profitability and long-term financial sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial strategy, forecasting, long-term financial planning and evaluation of investments or business expansion.
• Direct annual budgets, performance analysis, financial KPIs, profitability reporting and cost optimisation.
• Ensure sound accounting records, statutory accounts, financial closing processes and balance-sheet reconciliations.
• Oversee liquidity, treasury operations, banking relationships, foreign-currency exposure and payment controls.
• Maintain strong internal controls, risk management, financial governance and compliance with Nigerian tax and reporting requirements.
• Coordinate tax planning, regulatory filings and external statutory audits, following up on findings.
• Partner business leaders on commercial analysis, pricing, contracts, margin improvement and new services.
• Lead and develop the finance function, improving reporting systems, ERP use, modelling and management dashboards.
• Provide reliable financial information and advice to the executive team and Board.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration or a related discipline, with MBA/MSc qualifications as stated in the position requirements.
• Professional accounting certification such as FCA, ICAN, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.
• Minimum eight years’ relevant CFO experience, including senior finance leadership and management of finance and accounts functions.
• Strong financial strategy, modelling, budgeting, treasury, taxation, audit, regulatory compliance and risk-management skills.
• Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems, advanced Excel, business intelligence and financial reporting tools.
• Executive communication, judgement, integrity, leadership and ability to work across diverse business units.
• Experience in travel, hospitality, investment, service businesses or multi-entity international operations is advantageous.

Salary

₦1,000,000 per month.