Financial Contoller at Deloitte

Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Jul, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Reporting, IFRS Compliance, Financial Close Process, Internal Controls, Financial Governance, Regulatory Compliance, Audit Management, Finance Automation, Team Leadership, Financial Analysis, Corporate Accounting, Strategic Insight

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Company Description A leading diversified consumer-focused organisation with operations spanning retail, food services, manufacturing, and related sectors. The company is known for its customer-centric approach, operational excellence, and commitment to delivering quality products and services while fostering innovation, growth, and employee development. Job Description 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. Qualifications Education ▪ Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. Professional Certification ▪ Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional certification) or FMCG/Corporate Finance specialties are a distinct added advantage. 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.

Responsibilities

The role is responsible for delivering IFRS-compliant financial reporting and leading a disciplined financial close process. It also involves strengthening internal controls, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving automation within finance systems.