Chief Financial Officer at Fort Knox Group

Fort Knox Group

Lagos, Nigeria Permanent

Published 1 month ago · Expires 4 weeks from now

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Job description

## Title: Chief Financial Officer

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated professional to join Fort Knox Group as Chief Financial Officer in Lagos, Nigeria.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute financial strategies to support the growth and profitability of the group's businesses
  • Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes for each business unit within the group
  • Monitor financial performance, analyze variances, and provide insights to senior management to support decision-making
  • Manage cash flow, investment activities, and risk management for the group
  • Lead financial reporting and analysis, including the preparation of financial statements, regulatory filings, and management reports
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal controls across the group's businesses
  • Collaborate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities to fulfill financial reporting requirements
  • Evaluate and recommend financial technology solutions to improve efficiency and accuracy of financial processes
  • Provide strategic financial guidance to the CEOs and board of directors to drive sustainable growth and value creation
  • Lead the finance team and provide mentoring and development opportunities to enhance financial capabilities within the group

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
  • 6–9 years of proven experience as a Chief Financial Officer or in senior finance leadership roles within a multi-industry environment
  • Strong financial acumen and analytical skills to interpret complex financial data and make strategic recommendations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with senior executives and external stakeholders
  • Knowledge of financial regulations, tax laws, and compliance requirements for multi-industry businesses
  • Experience in capital raising

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation

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