Finance Manager at Terawork

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated professional. Reporting To: Chief Financial Officer or Managing Director Job Summary: The Finance Manager will lead and oversee all financial operations, reporting, planning, and control activities of Tanit Engineering. A key element of this role is to ensure the effective use and configuration of the Odoo ERP system in supporting accounting, financial planning, audit, controls, and management reporting. The Finance Manager will act as a strategic partner to the senior management, ensuring financial discipline, compliance, and insightful decision support. Key Responsibilities: Financial Management & Reporting

• Manage daily operations of the finance function: accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, fixed assets, payroll, cash management.

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS / Nigerian GAAP / company policy.

• Produce variance analysis / performance reports vs budget, and provide commentary on deviations and trends.

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.

• Cash flow management: optimize working capital, forecast cash needs, manage treasury functions.

• Oversee tax compliance, filings, withholding, VAT/GST, and other statutory compliance.

• Ensure that accounting policies, internal controls, processes, and systems are robust and complied with.

Odoo ERP / Systems & Process Leadership

• Lead the implementation, configuration, optimization, and continuous improvement of Odoo modules related to finance (accounting, analytic accounting, budgets, cost centers, etc.).

• Map business requirements to Odoo configuration, and customize (or coordinate with developers) where necessary.

• Design and automate financial workflows and reporting procedures within Odoo.

• Ensure correct data mapping, interfaces, migrations, and integrity across modules (procurement, sales, inventory, projects) that impact financials.

• Train accounting and finance staff on Odoo usage and best practices.

• Provide support, troubleshooting, and enhancements to the ERP system as business evolves.

Strategic & Advisory Role

• Provide financial insight and recommendations to senior management to support strategic decisions, investments, cost management, pricing, and growth plans.

• Participate in business case evaluation for new projects, capital expenditure / asset purchases, partnerships, and new lines.

• Drive cost rationalization, margin improvement, profitability analysis by product / business unit.

• Work cross-functionally with operations, procurement, projects, supply chain, etc., to ensure alignment of financial goals with operat...