Finance Manager- Investements & Treasury

Role Purpose

We are seeking an experienced professional to provide end-to-end financial leadership of the Group. This is a senior, high-trust role requiring strong commercial judgment, market intelligence, regulatory awareness, and excellent execution discipline. The Finance Manager will oversee fundraising, investment management, treasury operations, equity trading (listed and unlisted), financial reporting, audits, and investor engagement.

Key Responsibilities

Fundraising & Capital Structuring

• Lead equity and debt fundraising initiatives, including private placements, strategic investors, and institutional funding
• Structure investment instruments such as equity, quasi-equity, convertibles, and SPVs
• Prepare investment memoranda, data rooms, and financial models for investors
• Interface with banks, fund managers, DFIs, family offices, and high-net-worth investors

Investment & Portfolio Management

• Manage the Group's shareholdings in listed and unlisted companies
• Execute buy, hold, divest, and acquisition strategies in line with Board approvals
• Track portfolio performance, valuations, and exit opportunities
• Conduct financial due diligence on new investment targets

Treasury & Cash Management

• Oversee Group treasury operations, liquidity planning, and cash flow forecasting
• Optimize returns on idle funds while preserving capital and liquidity
• Manage banking relationships and negotiate favorable terms
• Ensure effective foreign exchange, interest rate, and counterparty risk management

Financial Reporting & Controls

• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to Management and the Board
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, SEC, NGX, and relevant regulatory requirements
• Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis
• Strengthen internal controls and financial governance frameworks

Audit, Compliance & Governance

• Coordinate external audits, tax audits, and regulatory reviews