Head of Finance April 2026 - Osnon Capital Hiring Lagos | Be

Head of Finance

Osnon Capital

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Lagos

Experience

Senior Level

Salary

Above ₦1,000,000

Additional Details

Application Deadline

16 February 2026, 11:59 AM WAT (Expired)

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Job Description

We are looking to hire a Head of Finance who will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective management accounting, oversight of finance and investment activities, and continuous monitoring to support the delivery of Osnon Capital’s objectives and those of its wider ecosystem.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the annual budget process for household and certain affiliated businesses.
  • Prepare monthly financial planning reports and forecasts at the consolidated and entity level including sources and uses of cash within and across entities.
  • Oversee in-house month-end close process including reconciling cash and investment accounts and reviewing payment support, service agreements, fixed assets, leases and accruals.
  • Manage payroll and benefits for household staff.
  • Maintain general ledger and manage accounts payable processes.
  • Maintain banking relationships.
  • Coordinate planning, preparation and filing of quarterly tax estimates, and annual tax returns with tax advisor.
  • Manage any financial/tax audits.
  • Develop and maintain a documented system of accounting and internal control policies and procedures.
  • Evaluate and periodically review insurance policies with outside insurance broker to assure that appropriate types and levels of coverage are in place.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant legal requirements, regulations, and minimum standards.
  • Support strategic and day-to-day decision making within the office with practical and rigorous research and analysis.
  • Drive efficient and effective income and estate tax planning by partnering with accountants, tax advisors and estate attorneys.
  • Work with private bankers to create an investment portfolio that optimizes risk-adjusted returns within the context of the family’s financial objectives, tax consequences and time horizons.
  • Assist in due diligence, structuring and execution of prospective investments and new business ventures.
  • Manage family entities including investment accounts, properties, trusts, and LLCs.
  • Manage real estate holdings including buying/selling property and managing/overseeing projects.
  • Review legal documents, including intercompany agreements with the support of legal counsel.

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Requirements

 

  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and global accounting standards.
  • Expertise in finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles with proven application in complex organizations.
  • Advanced analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and produce accurate reports, statements, and projections.
  • Highly organized and detail‑oriented, capable of managing and advancing multiple projects simultaneously across internal teams and external service providers.
  • Confident, self‑directed problem solver and decisive leader, able to make sound judgments under pressure.
  • Unquestionable integrity and discretion, demonstrating impeccable character in all professional dealings.
  • Resilient under pressure, with the ability to meet strict deadlines consistently.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with modern financial systems and tools.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Strong negotiation skills, adept at securing favorable outcomes in complex financial and business discussions.
  • A bachelor’s degree (B.Sc.) in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related
  • field.
  • A master’s degree (MBA or equivalent) is strongly preferred.
  • Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CFA, or equivalent).
  • Minimum 10 years of progressive finance leadership experience.
  • Proven track record in portfolio or group company management.
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks, investment management, and corporate governance.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills.
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