Chief Financial Officer at iRecharge Tech-Innovations

About the Role

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a key member of the executive leadership team and is responsible for overseeing all financial operations, ensuring fiscal sustainability, regulatory compliance, and strategic financial planning. In a digital banking environment, the CFO plays a critical role in driving financial innovation, managing fintech-related risks, and supporting the organization’s growth objectives while maintaining sound financial governance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning, reporting, and investment strategy.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls.
• Ensure compliance with CBN and regulatory standards.
• Drive fintech innovation and manage financial risks.
• Lead capital planning and investor relations.
• Guide and develop a high-performing finance team.
• Deliver financial insights to support strategic decisions.

Requirements

• BSc in Finance, Accounting, or Economics or a related field. A Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) or Finance is preferred.
• CIBN, ACA, ACCA, CFA, or CPA certification (mandatory)
• 10+ years in financial leadership, 5+ in fintech or banking.
• In-depth understanding of CBN regulatory frameworks and digital banking operations.
• Candidate must possess core banking experience.
• Candidates must possess CIBN certification or demonstrate a willingness to pursue it within a specified timeframe.
• Skilled in financial strategy, capital management, and BI tools.
• Analytical, tech-savvy, and results-driven, with the ability to influence and shape management decisions.