Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Agrocom

About the Role

• The Chief Financial Officer is responsible for the overall financial strategy, health, and performance of Agrocom.
• The CFO provides strategic financial leadership, ensures strong financial controls and compliance, and supports decision-making across fundraising, operations, and growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Oversee accounting, financial reporting, cash flow management, and internal controls
• Drive fundraising activities, investor relations, and capital structure management in partnership with the CEO
• Ensure full compliance with Nigerian financial regulations, tax requirements, and statutory reporting
• Develop and monitor key financial metrics and performance indicators
• Provide strategic financial insight to support business decisions, pricing, investments, and expansion
• Manage relationships with banks, auditors, tax authorities, and financial partners
• Build and lead the finance team and continuously improve financial systems and processes
• Identify financial risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies
• Report financial performance, risks, and opportunities regularly to the CEO and Founder.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field required; MBA is an advantage
• 4+ years of progressive finance experience, with at least 2 years in a senior finance leadership role (CFO, Finance Director, or equivalent)
• Strong experience in financial planning & analysis, accounting, and fundraising
• Proven track record in growth-stage companies, preferably within agribusiness, agritech, or technology sectors
• Deep knowledge of Nigerian tax, regulatory, and compliance requirements
• Professional accounting qualification required (ACA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent)
• Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and communication skills.