Head of Account

Confidential Employer

Job Overview

Location

Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Finance & Banking

Experience Level

Senior (5-8 years)

Application Deadline

May 18, 2026

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Head of Account to join our dynamic team in Victoria Island, Lagos.

This pivotal role requires a strategic financial leader with a strong background in either the real estate or accounting firm sector. You will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, ensuring fiscal responsibility, and contributing to the company's overall financial strategy and growth.

If you possess a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience and a deep understanding of financial management principles, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity.

To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.

Required Skills

Financial PlanningBudgetingRisk ManagementIFRS StandardsReal Estate Market Dynamics

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting.
  • Develop and implement financial strategies to support business objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards.
  • Manage financial risks and implement internal controls.
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in a senior accounting or finance role.
  • Proven experience in the real estate or accounting firm industry.
  • Strong understanding of financial planning, budgeting, and analysis.
  • Excellent knowledge of IFRS standards and financial regulations.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

How to Apply

Interested Candidates should send their CV to: hiring@padanaservices.com

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The Nigerian real estate and accounting sectors are experiencing robust growth, driven by increased investment and evolving financial regulations. This role is pivotal in managing financial operations and ensuring fiscal integrity within a dynamic real estate or accounting firm. Key responsibilities include financial planning, strategic budgeting, risk management, and compliance with IFRS standards. The Head of Account will significantly impact the organization's profitability and financial strategy, requiring a deep understanding of real estate market dynamics and robust financial leadership to drive business ROI and scale.

Posted Date

May 4, 2026