About this role
The role is for an experienced Finance Manager to lead the finance function at Sujimoto Construction Limited in Lagos. The position involves managing a finance team, overseeing daily financial operations, and supporting strategic decision-making with financial insights. The ideal candidate will have strong budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and people-management skills to ensure financial health and regulatory compliance for the company. The employer focuses on real estate development and classily positioned housing projects with an emphasis on financial rigour and process improvement.
What you would do
- Develop annual budgets, forecasts and long-term financial plans.
- Lead and manage the finance team.
- Perform variance analysis and provide actionable financial insights to management.
- Support strategic initiatives with financial modelling and scenario analysis.
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.
- Ensure accuracy, completeness and compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
- Present financial results and KPIs to senior leadership.
- Oversee daily accounting operations including AP, AR, GL and payroll.
- Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, tax laws and internal policies.
- Coordinate with auditors for annual audits and address audit findings.
What they are asking for
- 5+ years of progressive experience in finance or accounting roles.
- Strong people management skills.
- Knowledge of financial reporting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial planning systems.
- Experience in budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
- Leadership and team management skills.
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