Chief Financial Officer

Company Name: MELSW Limited

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) who would oversee all financial activities of our client’s agro-manufacturing company. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in financial management, budgeting, forecasting, and risk analysis within the manufacturing or agribusiness sector. This role requires leadership, precision, and the ability to guide the company’s financial strategy and planning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all accounting and financial functions including reporting, audits, compliance, and controls
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes
• Develop and monitor financial KPIs, ensuring alignment with company goals
• Liaise with external auditors, regulatory bodies, and stakeholders
• Manage cash flow, investments, and working capital
• Advise the CEO and executive team on financial decision-making and risk management
• Implement ERP systems and enhance reporting capabilities
• Drive cost efficiency and financial discipline across departments

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field; Master’s degree is an advantage
• Professional certification: ICAN, ACCA or equivalent (required)
• 10–15 years of financial leadership experience, ideally within the agro or manufacturing sector
• Proven experience with financial modeling, ERP systems, and compliance frameworks
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Willingness to relocate to or reside in Katsina.

Job Type: Full time

Job Posted: 16th April 2025