Dangote Group is seeking qualified candidate for the position of a qualified Regional Finance Manager, and on this page we have more information on Dangote Group, the job description and the official online portal for you to begin application.
Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.
Application is open for the position below:
Job Title: Regional Finance Manager
Location: Apapa, Lagos
Job Purpose
- To lead financial planning, control, reporting, and risk management across the region, ensuring strong financial performance, compliance, and alignment with corporate strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A):
- Develop and manage regional budgets, forecasts, and financial models
- Track performance vs budget and provide variance analysis
- Support strategic decision-making through insights and recommendations
Financial Reporting:
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting
- Ensure accuracy and compliance with IFRS and company policies
- Consolidate financials across plants or subsidiaries in the region
Cost Control & Efficiency:
- Monitor production and operating costs in cement plants
- Drive cost optimization initiatives
- Analyze cost drivers (energy, logistics, raw materials)
Compliance & Internal Controls:
- Ensure compliance with tax laws, regulatory requirements, and internal policies
- Strengthen internal controls and audit processes
- Manage relationships with auditors (internal & external)
Cash Flow & Treasury Oversight;
- Monitor working capital (inventory, receivables, payables)
- Ensure liquidity management across the region
- Support treasury in funding and capital allocation
Business Partnering:
- Partner with plant managers, operations, and commercial teams
- Provide financial insights to support pricing, sales, and investment decisions
- Act as a strategic advisor to regional leadership
Team Leadership:
- Lead and develop regional finance teams
- Set performance targets and ensure capability building
- Drive a culture of accountability and high performance
KPIs / Performance Metrics
- Budget vs actual performance
- Cost reduction targets
- Cash flow and working capital efficiency
- Audit and compliance scores
- Profitability of regional operations
Qualifications & Experience
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics
- Professional certification required: ACA / ACCA / CIMA
Experience:
- Typically 10+ years of finance experience
- Experience in:
- Manufacturing (preferably cement or heavy industry)
- Multi-plant or regional operations
- Prior experience in a senior finance or managerial role
Key Skills & Competencies:
- Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
- Deep knowledge of cost accounting in manufacturing
- Leadership and team management
- Business acumen and strategic thinking
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement
- High integrity and attention to detail
Reporting Line:
- Usually reports to: Regional CFO, Pan Africa
- Works closely with: Plant Heads of Finance, Country CFOs, Corporate Finance Team
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
