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RenmoneyChief Financial Officer (CFO)
Renmoney, a prominent Nigerian financial institution utilizing technology and data to deliver savings, lending, payments, and emerging financial products, seeks a Chief Financial Officer. This executive…
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Renmoney, a prominent Nigerian financial institution utilizing technology and data to deliver savings, lending, payments, and emerging financial products, seeks a Chief Financial Officer. This executive position is based in Lagos, Nigeria, and requires an on-site presence. Operating as a key member of the Executive Committee, the selected individual will partner closely with the CEO, Board, regulators, and investors to maintain corporate financial health while promoting sustainable expansion. The role…
Job Description
Renmoney, a prominent Nigerian financial institution utilizing technology and data to deliver savings, lending, payments, and emerging financial products, seeks a Chief Financial Officer. This executive position is based in Lagos, Nigeria, and requires an on-site presence. Operating as a key member of the Executive Committee, the selected individual will partner closely with the CEO, Board, regulators, and investors to maintain corporate financial health while promoting sustainable expansion.
The role entails leading multiple departments, including Finance, Treasury, FP&A, Tax, Procurement, Investor Relations, Regulatory Reporting, Capital Management, and Financial Operations. Responsibilities span strategic planning, capital optimization, budgeting, forecasting, treasury management, liquidity maintenance, stakeholder relations, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will establish a high-performing finance group, improve operational efficiency through digital transformation, and monitor portfolio profitability and risk.
This opportunity suits senior finance professionals with a background in banking, fintech, lending, payments, or consumer finance who possess extensive experience managing large balance sheets and raising capital. Candidates must hold relevant professional accounting certifications and a bachelor's degree. The employer offers a comprehensive compensation and relocation package.
Responsibilities
- Advise the CEO, Board, and Executive Committee on strategic and financial matters
- Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management processes
- Develop and execute capital and funding strategies while managing liquidity
- Manage relationships with banks, institutional lenders, investors, regulators, and rating agencies
- Ensure statutory, tax, and regulatory compliance including interactions with the Central Bank of Nigeria
- Drive automation and process transformation within the finance department
- Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance organization
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
- Professional certification such as ACA, ACCA, CPA, or CFA
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in an executive finance role such as CFO, Finance Director, or Deputy CFO
- Experience working in an international business environment
- Background in financial services, banking, fintech, lending, payments, or consumer finance
- Demonstrated history of managing large balance sheets, funding programs, and regulatory relationships
Qualifications
- MBA or advanced business qualification
- Up to 15 years or more of progressive finance leadership experience
- Previous experience leading fundraising and investor engagement initiatives
Core Skills
Benefits
- Visa sponsorship for relocation to Lagos, Nigeria
- Comprehensive health insurance
- 25 plus paid vacations and days off
- Personal development plan
- Annual performance review
- Competitive salary and performance bonus
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the location and work arrangement for this role?
This is a Lagos-based executive position that requires an on-site presence in Nigeria.
What educational and professional background is required?
Applicants must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and a professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CPA, or CFA. An MBA is noted as an advantage.
What level of experience is needed for the CFO position?
Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in a CFO, Finance Director, Deputy CFO, or equivalent executive finance role, with 15 years of progressive finance leadership preferred.
Does the company provide relocation support?
Yes, the posting includes visa sponsorship for relocation to Lagos, Nigeria.
What salary is offered for this role?
The specific salary amount is not stated in the job posting, though it mentions a competitive salary backed by a performance bonus.
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