Proten is an international Human Capital Development firm that offers a wide range of Training, Coaching and Consulting services to individuals, small businesses and corporate and governmental organisations. Our client base spreads across Europe and Africa with head offices in London, United Kingdom and Lagos, Nigeria. Human Capital is undoubtedly one of the...
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The CFO is a key member of the Group Executive Management team, responsible for the organization's overall financial health, strategic leadership, and risk management. You will oversee financial planning (FP&A), ensure IFRS-compliant reporting, manage capital structures, and provide financial oversight for large-scale construction projects
Key Responsibilities
Strategy & Planning: Develop financial strategies aligned with business goals; lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and market trend analysis.
Financial Reporting: Oversee the preparation of consolidated IFRS financial statements and maintain robust internal controls.
Treasury & Capital Management: Optimize capital structure, manage liquidity/cash flow, and handle banking relationships and foreign exchange exposures.
Project Oversight: Assess financial feasibility for new real estate developments and provide financial governance for construction projects.
Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary contact for investors, banks, auditors, and regulators.
Leadership: Lead and mentor the finance team (Tax, Treasury, and Financial Control).
Requirements
First degree in Finance/Accounting; MBA is a strong plus.
Active ICAN, ACCA, CMA, or CFA (Mandatory).
15-20 years in finance, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within Real Estate/Construction.
Technical Skills: Expert knowledge of IFRS, ERP systems, and project-based financial modeling.
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