About this role
CashXpress Nigeria Limited in Lagos is looking for an experienced Financial Manager to oversee financial operations, regulatory compliance, planning, taxation, and reporting. The role requires strong experience in financial services or fintech and knowledge of international taxation and regulatory frameworks. The position involves managing reporting cycles, budgeting, cash flow, tax obligations, and policy adherence to support governance and growth. The successful candidate will work with cross‑functional teams to drive cost optimisation and strategic financial support for expansion.
What you would do
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
- Monitor cash flow, revenue projections, and financial performance metrics.
- Lead corporate taxation activities, including VAT, withholding tax, and international taxation matters.
- Develop and implement tax-efficient structures and strategies.
- Stay updated on tax laws and fintech regulatory requirements.
- Develop, review, and implement financial policies, controls, and procedures.
- Ensure adherence to internal controls and risk management frameworks.
- Support governance and compliance initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support growth objectives.
What they are asking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field.
- MBA or master’s in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration is an added advantage.
- Professional certifications such as ACA, ACCA, ICAN, CFA or CPA are mandatory.
- 8–10 years of proven experience in a financial institution, fintech company, microfinance bank, digital lending company or related financial services environment.
- Strong knowledge of international taxation, transfer pricing, cross-border regulations and financial policy management.
- Experience with IFRS and financial reporting standards.
- Strong analytical, leadership and strategic thinking skills.
- Proficiency in financial management systems, Microsoft Excel and ERP software.
- Prior experience in fintech, digital lending, payment solutions or microfinance sectors is preferred.
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