Chief Financial Officer

Softnation Homes Limited is hiring a Chief Financial Officer in Lagos.

Softnation Homes Limited is a forward-thinking real estate development, marketing, and consultancy firm, dedicated to delivering luxury land and home solutions that fuse elegance, exclusivity, and strategic value. We exist to raise the bar in property living, optimizing spaces for discerning cosmopolitans who want more than just shelter, they want prestige, comfort, and a sound investment.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Key Responsibilites: Financial Strategy & Leadership:

• Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company's business objectives.
• Advise the CEO and management on financial performance, investment decisions and business growth opportunities.
• Identify financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.

Financial Planning & Management:

• Oversee budgeting, financial forecasting and financial planning.
• Manage company cash flow, liquidity and working capital.
• Monitor income, expenditure, profitability and financial performance.
• Establish effective financial controls and accountability systems.

Real Estate Development & Project Finance:

• Oversee financial planning and cost management for real estate development projects.
• Conduct project feasibility studies, financial modelling and investment appraisals.
• Monitor project budgets, construction costs and returns on investment.
• Evaluate property development opportunities and provide financial recommendations.
• Develop financial models for property acquisitions, development projects and investment opportunities.

Accounting, Reporting & Compliance:

• Oversee accounting operations and ensure accurate financial records.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.
• Ensure compliance with applicable financial regulations, tax requirements and statutory obligations.
• Coordinate internal and external audits.

Revenue & Commercial Performance:

• Monitor revenue streams from property sales, subscriptions, investments and other business activities.
• Work with sales and business development teams to monitor revenue performance.
• Analyse sales performance, payment collections, outstanding receivables and profitability.

Treasury & Investment Management:

• Oversee banking relationships, treasury operations and financing arrangements.
• Evaluate financing options, investment opportunities and capital requirements.
• Manage relationships with financial institutions, investors and relevant stakeholders.

Note:

• Please include a summary of your senior finance experience, professional qualifications and relevant industry exposure.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Salary: - Competitive monthly salary of N1,000,000 – N1,500,000, depending on experience and competence.

• Official company car.
• One hybrid workday per week, with four days onsite.
• Opportunity to contribute to strategic financial decisions within a growing real estate development and marketing company.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related discipline.
• Professional qualification such as ICAN, ACCA or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of 10 years' progressive experience in finance, with at least 5 years in a senior financial management or leadership position.
• Proven experience overseeing financial operations, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting.
• Strong experience in financial modelling, cash flow management and investment analysis.
• Experience in real estate development, property investment, construction or project finance is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations, taxation, auditing and corporate governance.
• Advanced Excel and financial management software proficiency.
• Excellent leadership, analytical, strategic thinking and decision-making skills.
• Candidates must be based on Lagos Mainland.

How to apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV/Resume and portfolio to: (see Apply by email) using "Chief Financial Officer – Application" as the subject of the email.

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