Head of Finance & Capital Strategy
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Excel and Grace Consulting is recruiting a full-time Head of Finance & Capital Strategy in Abuja to lead financial planning, treasury, budgeting, controls, reporting and funding readiness. The hands-on leader partners with the MD/CEO on liquidity, business expansion, debt and equity fundraising, financial models and investor due diligence.
- Reports to the Managing Director/CEO, with Board-level reporting as required.
- Leads budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow planning and financial performance analysis.
- Supports debt and equity funding, term-sheet reviews and financing negotiations.
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Excel and Grace Consulting is recruiting a full-time Head of Finance & Capital Strategy in Abuja to lead financial planning, treasury, budgeting, controls, reporting and funding readiness. The hands-on leader partners with the MD/CEO on liquidity, business expansion, debt and equity fundraising, financial models and investor due diligence.
- Reports to the Managing Director/CEO, with Board-level reporting as required.
- Leads budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow planning and financial performance analysis.
- Supports debt and equity funding, term-sheet reviews and financing negotiations.
- Prepares financial models, investor presentations, data rooms and due-diligence materials.
- Coordinates statutory filings, taxation, audits and financial reporting.
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Head of Finance & Capital Strategy at Excel and Grace Consulting
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Oct 30, 2026, 2:00 PM
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Excel and Grace Consulting is a fast-paced business consulting organization with a track record of delivering exceptional business solutions to small and medium-scale enterprises in Nigeria, Ghana, Germany, Switzerland, Canada, etc. We are certified management consultants with the International Council of Management Consulting Institutes (CMC-Global) with over 18 years of experience. Our team of experts and consultants have authored over 20 books on business management, business structure, business operations, human resources, organizational structure, employee development, money management, and so on.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Head of Finance & Capital Strategy
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Financial Services / Fintech Industry
Reports To: Managing Director/CEO, with Board-level reporting as required
Job Summary
This is a hands-on leadership role suited to a finance professional who can combine strong financial discipline with commercial thinking and a willingness to build systems in a growing business.
The successful candidate will work closely with the MD/CEO and relevant stakeholders to improve financial performance, maintain liquidity and support capital-raising and business expansion plans.
The Head of Finance & Capital Strategy will oversee financial planning, treasury, budgeting, management reporting, financial controls and funding readiness.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with the Financial Controller, where applicable, to ensure accurate accounting, reconciliations and financial records.
- Provide management with timely insights on financial risks, growth opportunities and resource allocation.
- Support debt and equity funding discussions, term-sheet reviews and financing negotiations in collaboration with the MD/CEO and professional advisers.
- Coordinate statutory filings, taxation, audit processes and applicable financial reporting requirements.
- Prepare investor presentations, financial models, data rooms and due diligence documents for fundraising initiatives.
- Monitor liquidity, working capital, funding requirements and cost of funds.
- Lead budgeting, financial forecasting, cash-flow planning and financial performance analysis.
- Develop financial models, business cases and investment analyses to support management decisions.
- Identify and evaluate potential funding sources, including banks, institutional investors, development finance institutions and strategic partners.
- Strengthen financial controls, expenditure management, financial documentation and audit readiness.
- Monitor the financial performance of business products and recommend measures to improve profitability and reduce financial exposure.
- Prepare monthly management accounts, financial reports, variance analyses and financial dashboards.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Excel and financial reporting tools.
- High integrity, sound judgment and the ability to work independently in a growing business.
- Strong analytical, communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong competence in budgeting, cash-flow management, financial reporting, financial modelling and internal controls.
- Approximately 5–8 years of relevant finance experience, including experience in a senior finance, treasury or financial planning role.
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related discipline.
- Exposure to fundraising, investor relations, debt financing or corporate finance transactions is desirable.
- ACA, ACCA or an equivalent professional qualification is strongly preferred.
- Good understanding of IFRS, taxation and applicable financial regulatory requirements.
- Experience in fintech, banking, financial services, lending, asset financing or a related commercial environment is an advantage.
- Proposed Salary:
- N800,000 Monthly.
- How to Apply
- Interested and qualified candidates should submit their updated CV to:
- [email protected]
- using "HEAD OF FINANCE- ABUJA" as the subject of the email.
- Application Deadline:
- 20th November, 2026.
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