Chief Finance Officer Job at Oak Consult Limited

At Oak Consult Limited, we are a full-service HR consulting firm dedicated to helping businesses thrive by optimizing their most valuable asset: their people. We specialize in providing tailored solutions in Recruitment, Performance Management, Learning and Development, and Payroll Management. Our mission is to streamline your HR processes, foster talent growth, and ensure your organization operates smoothly and efficiently. With a focus on innovation and personalized support, we empower businesses to achieve their goals and maintain a competitive edge.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Chief Finance Officer
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• As CFO, you will lead the company’s financial strategy, ensuring stability, scalability, and long-term success. 
• You will oversee financial planning, investor relations, and risk management while driving operational efficiency.
• This role requires a strategic leader who can balance high-level vision with hands-on execution.

Your Responsibilities
Financial Strategy & Leadership:

• Develop and execute the company’s financial strategy.
• Partner with the CEO and executive team on business growth and scaling.
• Lead cash flow management and capital allocation.

Fundraising & Investor Relations:

• Prepare financial models and investor materials for funding rounds.
• Build strong relationships with investors and financial institutions.
• Ensure transparent communication on financial performance.

Financial Planning & Operations:

• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Monitor financial performance and identify risks/opportunities.
• Establish financial controls, compliance, and risk management strategies.

What You Need

• 10+ years in finance leadership, with 3+ years as a CFO or senior financial leader in a startup or high-growth company.
• Proven experience in raising capital and managing investor relations.
• Strong financial strategy, FP&A, and risk management skills.
• CPA, CFA, or MBA in Finance is preferred.

Who You Are:

• An experienced finance leader with expertise in capital raising, financial planning, and governance.
• Skilled in managing financial complexities in high-growth environments.
• Adept at investor relations, financial modeling, and risk management.
• A hands-on leader who can align strategy with execution.

Why This Role Matters:

• Your leadership will shape the company’s financial health, ensuring growth, sustainability, and investor confidence.

What’s in It for You

• Competitive salary and equity.
• Flexible work environment.
• Opportunity to influence a fast-growing company’s financial future.
• A dynamic, collaborative team.