Financial Controller

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Job summary

We are seeking to hire a Financial Controller to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on finance professional with strong experience across financial reporting, accounting, regulatory compliance, and financial analysis.

Min Qualification: Degree Experience Level: Senior level Experience Length: 6 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:

 • Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.

 • Manage financial accounting activities including general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and month-end closing.

 • Oversee bank and payment account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.

 • Ensure compliance with statutory financial requirements including tax filings, VAT, withholding tax, and regulatory submissions.

 • Support external audit processes and coordinate documentation for financial reviews.

 • Monitor daily cash flow and manage treasury-related activities.

 • Maintain accurate records for accounts payable and receivable.

 • Develop financial reports, forecasts, and financial models to support management decision-making.

 • Strengthen financial controls and ensure compliance with applicable financial regulations.



Requirements:

 • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.

 • Minimum of 6–8 years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, or financial management roles, particularly with "Cross-Border Payments".

 • Experience within cross border/international financial services, fintech, banking, or regulated financial institutions is an advantage

 • ICAN (ACA) or ACCA qualification is required.

 • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modelling

 • Experience using accounting or ERP systems such as Sage, QuickBooks, SAP, or similar tools

 • Good understanding of IFRS standards, tax compliance, and financial reporting frameworks


About FMR Agency

FMR Agency is a leading recruitment and talent management firm in Nigeria, dedicated to connecting top talent with exceptional opportunities. Renowned for its innovative approach, FMR Agency partners with organizations across diverse industries, ensuring they find the perfect candidates to drive their success. At FMR Agency, employees are at the heart of everything we do. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and growth-oriented workplace where every team member is empowered to excel. From ongoing professional development programs to mentorship opportunities, we invest in our people, ensuring they have the tools and support needed to thrive in their careers. Working at FMR Agency means joining a vibrant team of professionals passionate about making a difference in the recruitment industry. We value creativity, integrity, and a commitment to excellence, creating a dynamic environment where innovative ideas flourish. As part of the FMR Agency team, you’ll enjoy competitive benefits, a strong work-life balance, and opportunities to work on meaningful projects that impact lives and businesses positively. If you’re ready to be part of a forward-thinking organization shaping the future of recruitment in Nigeria, FMR Agency is the place for you.

Job opportunities at FMR Agency

FMR Agency in Ikeja is currently hiring across Recruitment, Marketing & Communications, Sales, and Accounting, Auditing & Finance. Of the 46 open positions, 28 are based in Lagos, 11 are based in Abuja, 4 are based in Kano, and 1 each are based in Enugu, Anambra, and Abia. The opportunities range from entry-level and mid-level roles to senior positions, with requirements spanning early-career candidates through professionals with up to 10 years of experience.

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