The General Manager – Business Process & Finance Operations will be responsible for overseeing financial reporting processes, budgeting activities, internal controls, and business process improvement initiatives across the organization.
The role requires a hands-on and operational leader able to combine strong financial discipline with process optimization and business support capabilities, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and operational effectiveness.
The successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing financial systems, improving reporting accuracy, strengthening governance frameworks, and supporting the long-term growth and operational performance of the business in Nigeria.
Financial Reporting & Business Support
- Oversee the preparation and delivery of accurate financial and management reporting
- Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies, reporting standards, and financial procedures
- Support budgeting, forecasting, working capital management, and financial planning activities
- Provide financial analysis and operational insights to support management decision-making
Business Process & Internal Controls
- Establish and strengthen financial accounting systems, policies, procedures, and internal controls
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance and operational processes
- Ensure effective financial governance and compliance throughout the organization
- Support the implementation and optimization of business and financial systems
Audit & Compliance
- Coordinate internal and external audit activities in collaboration with senior management
- Ensure adherence to corporate governance standards, financial controls, and regulatory requirements
- Monitor operational and project-related financial performance to ensure alignment with approved budgets and objectives
Systems & Process Integration
- Oversee integration between operational platforms and accounting systems
- Ensure reliability, consistency, and efficiency of reporting tools and financial processes
- Contribute to automation and process enhancement initiatives where relevant
Leadership & Team Management
- Lead, organize, and develop finance and accounting teams
- Promote strong operational discipline, accountability, and continuous improvement
- Identify capability gaps and support training and development initiatives
- Foster a collaborative and performance-driven working environment
Stakeholder Management
- Act as a key business partner to the Managing Director and senior leadership team
- Build effective working relationships across departments and with external stakeholders
- Support operational management through proactive financial and business analysis
