Head, Accounts & Finance at Distritech Distribution Limited | Nigeria

Distritech Distribution Limited, a leading System Integration and Business Continuity provider in Nigeria since 1994, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Head, Accounts & Finance. With a proven track record of investing millions in core service and delivery infrastructure, and a dedicated Technology Consulting Team across Pan Nigeria, Distritech is committed to delivering unparalleled value to its esteemed clientele. We are looking for a finance leader who can steer our financial operations and contribute to our continued growth and success.

Job Overview

The Head, Accounts & Finance will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial management, accounting operations, and fiscal strategy for Distritech Distribution Limited. This pivotal role requires a forward-thinking individual to ensure financial health, compliance, and strategic alignment with the company’s long-term objectives in the dynamic Nigerian market.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement robust financial strategies and policies.
• Manage and oversee all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, reports, and forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant Nigerian financial regulations and tax laws.
• Lead the budgeting and planning processes, providing financial guidance to departmental heads.
• Manage cash flow, investments, and banking relationships.
• Drive financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and operational efficiency.
• Build and mentor a high-performing finance team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional accounting certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA) is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in financial management and accounting, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Proven experience in the Nigerian financial landscape and understanding of local regulatory requirements.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and principles.
• Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
• Exceptional leadership and communication abilities.

What We Offer

• A challenging and rewarding leadership opportunity within a well-established and respected organization.
• The chance to shape the financial future of a company with a strong presence in Nigeria’s technology sector.
• A supportive work environment that fosters professional development and growth.
• Competitive remuneration package and benefits.