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Head, Treasury & Payable
About this role
The advert is for the Head of Treasury and Payables at KPMG in Lagos. The role leads treasury strategy, liquidity management, funding, and payment operations to support growth, partner distributions, and regulatory compliance. It involves advising senior leadership on liquidity and capital allocation, overseeing cash flow and working capital, and ensuring effective controls and reporting. The position targets someone with substantial finance experience, including treasury or accounts payable leadership, and professional accounting qualifications. KPMG is a large professional services firm offering audit, tax and advisory services, with a global presence.
What you would do
- Develop and execute the firm’s treasury strategy aligned with business goals.
- Advise the CFO on liquidity, capital allocation and treasury risk.
- Drive treasury transformation, automation and process improvement.
- Maintain liquidity to support operations, strategic needs and partner obligations.
- Oversee firm-wide cash positioning and daily liquidity monitoring.
- Monitor working capital and implement improvements.
- Ensure cash resources meet payroll, tax, vendor and partner obligations.
- Manage divisional cash generation, utilisation and funding needs.
- Support management of partner capital accounts and related settlements.
- Oversee funding arrangements, payment schedules and cash disbursement plans, including vendor payments and regulatory remittances.
What they are asking for
- Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
- Minimum 7 years of progressive finance experience.
- At least 4–5 years in treasury, cash management or accounts payable leadership.
- Strong experience with banking relationships and payment operations.
- Experience with ERP systems and treasury management solutions.
- Experience leading finance teams.
- Second-Class Upper Division or higher from a recognised university.
- MSc with merit/distinction may be an added advantage.
- Minimum 5 O'Level credits in two sittings (including English and Mathematics).
- Professional qualifications: ACA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent; treasury-related certification (ACT, CTP, CFA or equivalent).
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