Jobs at Strivo Labs

Role Overview

• We are seeking a proactive and strategic State Manager to lead all operational, sales, and performance-related activities across the state.
• This role combines leadership, execution, and relationship management to ensure consistent growth, high service standards, and full compliance with organizational policies.
• A strong background in gadget/device financing (e.g., EasyBuy or similar models) is required, as the role will involve overseeing operations in markets where device financing is a key driver of growth.

Key Responsibilities
State-Level Strategy & Execution:

• Drive the implementation of sales strategies tailored to local market conditions.
• Develop and execute state-wide market expansion and customer acquisition plans.
• Monitor competitive landscape and provide actionable insights to leadership.

Branch Oversight & Field Operations:

• Provide leadership and direction to all branch and field teams.
• Conduct routine operational reviews and on-ground visits.
• Ensure outlets align with operational standards, processes, and customer experience goals.

People Leadership & Performance Management:

• Recruit, train, and mentor branch and field personnel.
• Set and monitor KPIs to drive accountability and performance.
• Foster a culture of ownership, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Risk, Compliance & Reporting:

• Ensure adherence to credit policies, documentation standards, and risk protocols.
• Oversee the resolution of escalated client issues and operational risks.
• Prepare and present daily/weekly/monthly reports on state performance and trends.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in multi-branch management, retail finance, or field operations.
• Direct experience in gadget/device financing operations (e.g., EasyBuy or similar models) is highly preferred.
• Experience in team leadership and driving sales, collections, or recovery performance.
• Strong familiarity with the assigned region and its local market dynamics.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of local languages is an advantage.

Key Skills:

• Strategic leadership and execution
• Sales and operations management
• Team coaching and performance monitoring
• Customer and stakeholder engagement
• Data-driven decision-making and reporting
• Conflict resolution and crisis management.

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Job Objective

• We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Fund Accountant with strong financial services experience to oversee fund accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.
• The ideal candidate will bring expertise in fund management, investment accounting, and stakeholder reporting, with the ability to work cross-functionally to support the organization’s growth.

Key Responsibilities
Fund Accounting & Reporting:

• Prepare, review, and deliver timely and accurate financial statements for funds under management.
• Perform daily, monthly, and quarterly NAV calculations and reconciliations.
• Ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and relevant financial regulations.

Financial Controls & Compliance:

• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure adherence to policies, procedures, and audit requirements.
• Liaise with external auditors, custodians, and regulators to support audits and compliance reviews.
• Monitor changes in financial regulations and ensure ongoing compliance.

Investment Operations Support:

• Reconcile investment portfolios, including cash, positions, and market valuations.
• Track fund performance and prepare analysis for internal stakeholders and investors.
• Support portfolio managers with accurate data and reporting for investment decision-making.

Process Improvement & Leadership:

• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency in fund accounting.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior accountants on fund accounting practices.
• Contribute to system enhancements and adoption of best practices in reporting and compliance

KPIs

• Accuracy and timeliness of fund NAV calculations and reporting.
• Compliance with regulatory and audit requirements
• Quality of financial analysis and insights provided to stakeholders.
• Efficiency improvements in fund accounting processes.
• Contribution to successful audits and risk mitigation.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Professional accounting qualification (ICAN, ACCA, CFA, or equivalent) required.
• 5–7 years of relevant fund accounting experience, ideally in financial services, asset management, or investment banking.
• In-depth knowledge of IFRS, fund structures, and regulatory frameworks in Nigeria.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Strong technical knowledge of fund accounting and investment instruments.
• Advanced proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills for liaising with auditors, regulators, and stakeholders.