Chief Financial Officer

About this role

The role is for a Chief Financial Officer to lead Mega Star Technical and Construction Company's Finance & Accounts function in Rivers, with a focus on strategic financial leadership for construction projects. The position requires extensive CFO experience in a Board-led, project-driven organisation and strong expertise in construction accounting, budgeting, cash flow, and financial controls. The company operates in the EPCCM (engineering, procurement, construction, management) sector and emphasises governance, risk management, and project profitability. The successful candidate will oversee financial planning, reporting, audits, tax, and compliance, and will manage a team within a cross-functional environment.

What you would do

• Direct and oversee all financial activities of the organisation.
• Provide strategic financial leadership to management and the Board.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial strategy.
• Manage liquidity, cash flow, working capital, and resources.
• Oversee financial management and reporting for construction projects.
• Monitor project costs, budgets, variations, revenue, profitability, and cash flow.
• Analyse project financial performance and report to management and the Board.
• Develop and monitor accounting policies, procedures, and controls.
• Ensure timely IFRS-compliant financial reporting and statutory compliance.
• Oversee audits and address audit findings.

What they are asking for

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related field.
• Professional accounting qualification (ICAN or ACCA) mandatory.
• Master's degree or MBA preferred.
• Minimum 10 years' relevant experience in senior finance leadership, including prior CFO experience.
• At least 5 years' experience in the construction industry and experience in a Board-led organisation.
• Proven track record in managing financials for multiple construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, tax, internal controls, and project accounting.
• Experience collaborating with Project Management, Commercial, Procurement and Operations teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP systems.

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