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Financial Controller
Deloitte · Nigeria
About The Role
Deliver Best-in-Class Financial Reporting
- Deliver accurate, timely, and IFRS-compliant monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements that support executive decision-making, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder confidence.
Drive an Efficient Financial Close Process
- Lead a disciplined financial close process that consistently meets agreed reporting timelines while improving speed, accuracy, and cross-functional collaboration.
Strengthen Financial Governance & Internal Controls
- Maintain a robust internal control environment that safeguards organisational assets, minimises financial risk, and promotes a culture of accountability and financial discipline.
Ensure Regulatory & Audit Excellence
- Achieve full compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements while delivering successful internal and external audit outcomes with minimal findings.
Optimise Finance Systems & Automation
- Maximise the effectiveness of financial systems and finance technologies by driving automation, improving data integrity, and reducing manual processes across the finance function.
Build a High-Performing Financial Control Team
- Develop a capable, engaged, and high-performing team through effective leadership, performance management, coaching, and succession planning.
Provide Strategic Financial Insight
- Deliver actionable financial analysis and business insights that support commercial decision-making, capital investments, operational improvements, and sustainable business growth.
Champion Continuous Improvement
- Continuously enhance financial processes, reporting standards, and governance practices to improve efficiency, scalability, and operational excellence across the organisation.
Education 
-  ▪ Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. 
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Professional Certification 
-  ▪ Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional certification) or FMCG/Corporate 
- Finance specialties are a distinct added advantage.  
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Experience Profile 
-  ▪ Minimum of 10 years' progressive experience in finance, financial reporting, or corporate 
- accounting within a structured organization. 
- At least 5 years' experience leading a Financial Control or Financial Reporting function. 
- Experience within Retail, FMCG, Manufacturing, or Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) 
industries is highly preferred. 
- Prior experience in a Big Four Audit/Assurance firm will be an added advantage.
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