Finance Manager Job at Prospa Technology Limited

Prospa is building the operating system for 40 million Nigerian Entrepreneurs. With our mobile app business owners can open a business bank account in 5 minutes and get powerful tools to run a business (Invoicing, CRM, Inventory, E-commerce and more). Prospa is backed by Y Combinator, and Global Investors.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Finance Manager

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time - Hybrid

About You

• We are looking for a reliable Finance Manager that will lead the Finance Team. You will oversee everyday financial activities and subsequently provide advice and guidance to key stakeholders on future financial plans.
• Your guidance will empower the company’s leaders to make informed decisions that align with the organisation’s long-term goals.
• Additionally, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing financial plans that support the company’s growth and profitability.
• Monitoring financial performance, identifying areas for improvement, and capitalising on opportunities will be integral parts of your responsibilities.
• There is great potential for career growth to becoming the CFO, Group CFO, and Executive Director.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitoring and managing overall function and effective departmental operations
• Developing and managing plans for financial growth.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
• Manage the yearly audit cycle to guarantee the timely issuance of annual financial statements
• Keep track of cash-management initiatives
• Manage the preparation of the company’s budget, develop trends and projections for the company’s finances.
• Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting
• Monitoring internal controls.
• Controlling balance sheet and liquidity risk
• All other additional duties as necessary

Skills & Qualifications

• Proven working experience as a Finance Manager and leading and developing a Team
• 7 years + of proven experience in finance management
• Advanced Degree in Accounting
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
• Experience with auditing and creating financial statements
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process
• Excellent accounting software user and administration skills
• Compliance oriented
• Familiarity with the industry or sector relevant to the organisation is a plus.

Benefits
Here’s Just Some Of Our Prospa Perks:

• Competitive Salary
• Bonus & Commission
• Medical Cover
• Paid Time Off (Annual Leave Days)
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge [Software/Enterprise/B2B] solutions.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment that values innovation.
• Career growth and development opportunities within a rapidly expanding company.