Head of Finance at Karmod Nigeria
Karmod Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Head of Finance
Key Responsibilities
Payment Planning & Budgeting
- Design and manage cash flow strategies for multi-phase project payments
- Align financial planning with operational timelines and project milestones
Import & Procurement Finance
- Oversee financial aspects of international procurement and importation processes
- Ensure compliance with foreign exchange regulations and optimize cost-efficiency
Inventory & Cost Reporting
- Monitor inventory levels and integrate financial reporting with stock movement and valuation
- Collaborate with operations to ensure accurate tracking and reconciliation of materials
Financial Oversight & Reporting
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis across departments
- Ensure timely and accurate reporting to internal and external stakeholders
Risk Management & Fraud Prevention
- Implement robust internal controls to prevent financial leakage and theft
- Monitor compliance and conduct periodic audits across project sites
Team Leadership & Collaboration
- Supervise finance staff and coordinate with project managers, procurement, and logistics
- Foster a culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Proven experience in financial leadership within project-based or construction environments
- Strong command of budgeting, cash flow management, inventory reporting, and import finance
- Experience in cost accounting (a bonus)
- High integrity and vigilance in fraud detection and prevention
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CFA (a strong advantage)
What You'll Be Navigating
- Projects executed across diverse Nigerian states with staggered payment inflows
- International procurement and importation of technical materials and components
- Operational complexity requiring proactive planning and responsive financial management