Chief Financial Officer at CVM Career Company
CVM Career Company
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Chief Financial Officer
Role Summary
The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) provides strategic and operational leadership for the organisation's financial functions. This role goes beyond keeping the books balanced; it stewards financial integrity, enables growth, manages risk, and ensures that every naira works with intention. The CFO is a key member of the executive leadership team, shaping long-term strategy while maintaining disciplined financial governance.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Financial Leadership
- Partner with the CEO and executive team to develop and execute the organisation's financial strategy
- Provide forward-looking financial insights to support business growth, expansion, and sustainability
- Translate organisational goals into sound financial plans, forecasts, and investment decisions
Financial Management & Reporting
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial modelling
- Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting in line with statutory and regulatory requirements
- Prepare and present financial reports, dashboards, and insights to leadership and the Board
Risk Management & Compliance
- Establish and maintain robust internal controls and financial policies
- Ensure compliance with tax laws, regulatory requirements, and financial reporting standards
- Identify financial risks and implement mitigation strategies
Treasury & Cash Flow Oversight
- Manage liquidity, working capital, and funding strategies
- Oversee banking relationships, loans, investments, and capital structure
- Ensure the organisation maintains financial stability and resilience
Operational & Cost Control
- Drive cost optimisation without compromising operational effectiveness
- Monitor expenditure and enforce financial discipline across departments
- Support procurement, contract reviews, and vendor negotiations from a financial standpoint