Senior Finance Associate at Maxitech Global Investment Limited

Salary Range: ₦500,000 – ₦1,000,000

Resumption: Within 2 weeks of offer

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate and oversee the entire budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with department heads to align financial planning with business strategy.
• Monitor and analyze key financial metrics, trends, and variances, providing actionable insights to senior management to drive informed decision-making.
• Oversee and maintain the general ledger, account reconciliations, and internal financial controls to ensure reliability and integrity of financial information.
• Ensure timely and accurate tax filings, remittances, and regulatory compliance, including PAYE, VAT, WHT, and other statutory obligations.
• Manage cash flow planning, working capital optimization, and effective treasury operations to support ongoing and future business needs.
• Supervise and support the finance team in payroll administration, accounts payable, receivables, and inventory costing.
• Coordinate internal and external audits, preparing audit schedules, responding to queries, and implementing recommendations.
• Drive automation and efficiency in finance processes using accounting software such as Odoo, QuickBooks, Sage, and advanced Excel tools.
• Liaise with external stakeholders including auditors, tax authorities, banks, and vendors, ensuring professional relationships and timely resolutions.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development to junior finance staff, fostering a culture of performance and accountability.

Requirements:

• A Master’s Degree (MSc or MBA) in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• ICAN certification is mandatory (or equivalent such as ACCA).
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in a structured finance role, preferably in retail, technology, or FMCG sectors.
• Advanced proficiency in Odoo, QuickBooks, Sage, and MS Excel.
• Deep knowledge of financial regulations, tax laws, and compliance standards in Nigeria.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• High ethical standards, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.