Head of Finance & Accounts

Nigeria Full-time Undisclosed
Job Description
Job summary

Own financial control and reporting across wallet: budgeting, cash management, receivables tracking, portfolio reporting, provisioning discipline, and audit readiness.

Min Qualification: HND Experience Level: Senior level Experience Length: 5 years Working Hours: Full Time

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:
• Produce monthly management accounts, budgets, and cashflow forecasts
• Build receivables + arrears reporting for UnionBell portfolio
• Track write-offs/provisions and unit economics (per cohort/market)
• Set approval workflows and controls (segregation of duties)
• Manage vendor payments, payroll coordination, and compliance reporting support
• Support audits and partner reporting

Requirements:
• 5-6 years of finance/accounting experience; lending/fintech strongly preferred
• BSc/HND in Accounting/Finance or related discipline.
• ICAN or ACCA (qualified or in advanced stage strongly preferred)
• Strong controls mindset (approval flow, audit trails, documentation)
• Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills (models, dashboards, pivots)
• Ability to work with ops teams and translate data into decisions

Preferred Requirements:
• Experience managing loan books/receivables reporting
• Audit experience and familiarity with regulated environments

knowledge of (IFRS)
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Job Snapshot
  • Posted: Mar 27, 2026
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Location: Nigeria
  • Source: External