Unlimit

Head of Finance (Nigeria)

Lagos Full Time
About Unlimit
 
Unlimit is the global fintech powerhouse behind the world’s largest proprietary payments infrastructure.
Founded in 2009, Unlimit operates across 17 global offices with 700+ experts, seamlessly integrating 1,000+ payment methods into a single platform. From London to São Paulo, we empower businesses to scale across borders with a unified suite of financial tools — including payment processing, alternative payment methods, multicurrency business accounts, card issuing, banking-as-a-service, and crypto on- and off-ramps.
Our mission is to break down financial barriers and enable seamless money movement across borders. We give forward-thinking businesses the tools to accept, send, and manage payments effortlessly, wherever they operate.


About the job:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Finance to lead our financial operations in Nigeria. This critical role will be responsible for managing banking relationships across the region, ensuring timely payments from partners, and acting as the key liaison between our African banking partners and Head Office Finance & Reconciliation teams across the globe.


Responsibilities: 

- Maintenance of relationships with Banks across the region
- Ensure all payments due from partners are received on time, and follow-up when payments are late or missing
- Acting as the liaison between our African Banking Partners and Head Office Finance & Reconciliation Team
- Dealing with all financial matters relating to Nigeria in consultation with the Head office
- Assistance to the client support unit on financial/settlements matters
- Assisting the Country Head with ad-hoc financial related matters


Experience and mindset:

- Excellent analytical skills and strong experience working with numbers
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in the financial industry
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Must be a qualified Chartered Accountant
- Flexibility, ability to learn quickly
- Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines
- Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills in English


We offer:

- Attractive monthly salary paid in line with experience 
- Vacation, sick, and paid holidays 
- Full-time: 5/2 (Saturday and Sunday days off) 
- Modern workplace with all necessary equipment based in Lagos
- A team of top international professionals to learn from 
- Multicultural working environment 


Join our Team now! 
We are an equal opportunity employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is  central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome  applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race,  religion or belief.
 
****Please submit Resume/CV in English****