Senior Finance Executive at GIG Logistics | Nigeria
Company/Recruiter: GIG Logistics
✦ AI Summary
GIG Logistics, a leading courier and logistics services provider headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Finance Executive to join our dynamic team.
Job Overview
The Senior Finance Executive will be instrumental in overseeing all financial operations of GIG Logistics. This leadership position requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of financial planning, analysis, and reporting within the logistics sector. You will drive financial strategy, manage risk, and contribute to the sustainable growth of the company.Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive financial strategies aligned with GIG Logistics' business objectives.
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes to ensure fiscal discipline and efficiency.
- Manage financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, compliance with regulations, and timely delivery to stakeholders.
- Analyze financial performance, identify key trends, and provide actionable insights to senior management.
- Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Manage relationships with financial institutions, auditors, and regulatory bodies.
- Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and mitigate financial risks.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; Master's degree or professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CPA) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in finance leadership roles, preferably within the logistics or transportation industry.
- Proven track record in financial planning, analysis, budgeting, and reporting.
- Strong understanding of Nigerian financial regulations and compliance requirements.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in financial modeling and relevant accounting software.
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to lead financial operations in a rapidly growing and reputable logistics company.
- A challenging and rewarding role with significant impact on business strategy.
- Exposure to international markets and diverse operational environments.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment that values innovation and professional development.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.