Finance Manager

Spacefinish is a workspace infrastructure firm that uses decades of insights to provide measurable business outcomes for enterprise and Fortune 100 companies. We seamlessly integrate design, build, and office management through engineered systems, technology, and strict stage\-gate controls to ensure projects are delivered on specification, on schedule, and with zero revised budgets. <\/span>
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Role Overview<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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The Finance Manager will handle the company\u2019s financial health by managing budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and compliance processes. This individual will work closely with leadership to align financial planning with the company\u2019s strategic direction, ensuring that Spacefinish continues to scale sustainably.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Key Responsibilities<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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• Budgeting & Forecasting: Develop, implement, and monitor annual budgets and forecasts that align with business objectives.<\/span>
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• Financial Strategy: Support the leadership team in financial planning, fundraising, and capital structuring decisions.<\/span>
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• Reporting & Analysis: Prepare and analyze financial reports to provide insights into company performance, risks, and opportunities.<\/span>
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• Tax & Compliance: Ensure timely tax filings, compliance with financial regulations, and liaise with tax authorities (LIRS, FIRS).<\/span>
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• Financial Modeling: Develop models to support business planning, cost optimization, and investment decision\-making.<\/span>
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• Financial Control: Oversee accounting operations, audit preparation, and process improvement initiatives.<\/span>
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• Team Leadership: Mentor and manage finance team members to build capacity and accountability.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  Requirements<\/h3>

  Qualifications & Experience<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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  • Bachelor\u2019s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • Professional certification (ACCA, ICAN, CFA) is required.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • Minimum of 7 years post\-qualification experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • Proven experience managing an organization with annual revenue above \u20a6700 million.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • Strong expertise in financial modeling, budgeting, fundraising, and investment planning.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • Experience in industries like construction, real estate, consulting, or design/build is an advantage. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span>
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    Core Competencies<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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    • Financial Acumen & Strategic Thinking<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Leadership & People Management<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Operational Excellence<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Business Planning & Analysis<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Treasury & Cash Flow Management<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Tax Management & IFRS Knowledge<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Communication & Stakeholder Management<\/span>
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      Success Metrics<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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      • Accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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      • Effective budget management and cost optimization.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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      • Improved financial efficiency and compliance.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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      • Successful fundraising or investment outcomes.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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      • Contribution to business growth and profitability.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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