Financial Controller at Dangote Group Full Time NEW

Job Title: Financial Controller

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full Time

Job Summary

• Responsible for overseeing the financial health and regulatory compliance of the organization.
• This role involves financial reporting, budgeting, cost control, risk management, and internal controls to ensure accurate financial decision-making and long-term business sustainability.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Implement and enforce strong internal controls to prevent fraud and financial risks
• Manage financial audits and liaise with external auditors
• Maintain accurate financial records and statutory filings
• Develop and oversee the company’s budget and financial forecasts
• Monitor budget variances and cost control measures
• Provide financial insights and recommendations for business growth
• Prepare and submit periodic reports to the CFO on the activities of the department.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, GAAP, and regulatory financial standards
• Oversee financial governance policies and ensure compliance with corporate policies.

Education and Work Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or any other related discipline.
• Relevant professional qualifications such as ACA, CIMA, CPA, ACCA.
• Minimum of twelve (12) years relevant experience with at least three (3) years in a senior managerial position.

Skills and Competencies:

• Good understanding of trends, challenges, opportunities, regulations, and legislations relating to the salt and seasoning manufacturing industry
• Proven experience in strategic financial planning and analysis.
• Advanced financial and accounting knowledge, including understanding of finance best practices and IFRS/ international accounting and financial reporting standards
• Very sound business acumen – financial and commercial knowledge.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• High ethical standards and integrity
• Working knowledge of SAP

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.