Finance Manager (Logistics Company) at Stresert Services Limited

About Our Client

Our client is a provider of end-to-end logistics solutions to businesses and institutions across Nigeria.

Job Summary

The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing budgeting, reporting, compliance, and cost optimization while supporting strategic growth in a dynamic logistics and supply chain environment. This role requires sound knowledge of the Nigerian financial regulatory landscape, taxation, and logistics cost structures.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Financial Management

• Develop and implement the company's financial strategy in alignment with business goals
• Provide financial forecasts, risk analysis, and strategic input to support decision-making
• Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes

Financial Reporting & Compliance

• Oversee timely and accurate preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS/GAAP
• Ensure compliance with all tax, regulatory, and legal requirements
• Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies

Operational Finance

• Monitor cash flow, accounts, investments, and asset management
• Optimize working capital and manage relationships with banks and financial institutions
• Drive cost-saving initiatives and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) across departments

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead and mentor the finance and accounting team, ensuring high performance and continuous development
• Establish effective internal controls and financial procedures

Business Partnering & Support

• Collaborate with logistics operations, procurement, and sales teams to ensure financial insights support business operations
• Support pricing strategies, contract negotiations, and cost analysis for logistics projects and services

Systems & Process Improvement

• Oversee financial systems and ERP platforms to enhance automation and data management

Location

Lagos, Nigeria

Reference Number

HOF-C25