General Manager Finance at Crown Interactive | Nigeria

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Crown Interactive is expanding its presence in emerging markets and seeks a dynamic General Manager Finance to lead financial operations for our newly established Nigerian office. We are a London-based technology company specializing in innovative service aggregation solutions for the Telecom, Media, and Technology sectors, with a proven track record since 2005. With a strong presence in Washington D.C., our new Lagos headquarters will be instrumental in serving local demands. We are committed to building a uniquely qualified and highly skilled team to drive our growth.

Job Overview

The General Manager Finance will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of Crown Interactive’s Nigerian operations. This pivotal role requires a strategic and hands-on approach to financial planning, management, and reporting, ensuring alignment with the company’s overall business objectives and compliance with local regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement comprehensive financial strategies for the Nigerian entity.
  • Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
  • Oversee accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.
  • Ensure compliance with Nigerian tax laws and financial regulations.
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and management reports.
  • Manage cash flow and optimize working capital.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with banks and financial institutions.
  • Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making.
  • Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; relevant professional certification (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CPA) is a strong advantage.
  • Proven experience as a Finance Manager or similar role, preferably within a multinational company operating in Nigeria.
  • In-depth knowledge of Nigerian financial and tax regulations.
  • Strong understanding of financial reporting standards.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
  • Proficiency in financial management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong leadership and communication abilities.
  • What We Offer

  • Opportunity to be a foundational leader in a growing international company.
  • A dynamic and innovative work environment.
  • Competitive remuneration package.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.
  • Contribution to shaping the financial future of a key emerging market operation.