GROUP CFO

Job Description : GROUP CFO NO NIGERIA Job Description We are seeking a strategic and experienced Group Chief Financial Officer to lead the financial operations of a multi-entity organisation. The successful candidate will oversee financial strategy, governance, reporting, and commercial decision-making across the group. This role requires strong leadership, excellent analytical ability, and the capacity to influence business performance at executive level. Key Responsibilities: We are seeking someone who can develop and lead the group’s financial strategy, ensuring long-term sustainability and growth. We are seeking a leader who will drive financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management across all business units. We are seeking a candidate who will oversee consolidated financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery. We are seeking someone who can provide strategic guidance to the Board and Executive Team on financial performance and business opportunities. We are seeking an individual who will manage capital allocation, investment analysis, and corporate financing activities. We are seeking someone who will strengthen internal controls, governance frameworks, and financial operating systems. We are seeking a leader who can oversee tax planning, compliance, and regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions. We are seeking a candidate who will manage and mentor finance teams, building strong capability across the group. We are seeking someone who will partner with operations, commercial, and supply chain functions to drive profitability and operational efficiency. We are seeking an individual who can lead transformation projects, including digital finance, automation, and process optimisation. Requirements: We are seeking someone with a recognised finance qualification (CA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). We are seeking a professional with 10+ years’ senior financial leadership experience, ideally in a multi-entity group or multinational environment. We are seeking a candidate with strong knowledge of financial strategy, governance, accounting standards, and compliance. We are seeking someone with a proven record of influencing executive decision-making and driving business growth. We are seeking an individual with exceptional analytical and commercial insight. We are seeking someone with strong leadership abilities and experience developing high-performing finance teams. We are seeking a candidate with excellent communication, stakeholder-management, and negotiation skills. We are seeking someone capable of working in an expatriate role and adapting to diverse cultural and business environments.

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