Chief Financial Officer

May 6, 2026

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Job Description

Job title: Chief Financial Officer
Location: Jabi, Abuja
Salary: N1m-N1.5m
Work mode: Fully on-site

A luxury real estate/construction company is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with a strong background in construction and real estate development to lead our financial operations.
The ideal candidate will bring deep industry expertise, particularly in project-based financing, cost control, and large-scale development projects.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the company’s overall financial strategy, aligned with business and project goals

Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting across multiple construction projects

Manage project financing, including debt structuring, investor relations, and funding strategies

Monitor project costs, margins, and cash flow to ensure profitability and efficiency
Implement strong financial controls across procurement, contracts, and project execution

Provide financial insights on land acquisition, development feasibility, and investment decisions

Ensure compliance with regulatory, tax, and financial reporting requirements

Work closely with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams

Lead and develop the finance and accounting team

Requirements

Minimum of 10–15 years of experience in finance, with significant exposure to construction or real estate development

Proven experience in a senior financial leadership role (CFO, Finance Director, or similar)

Strong understanding of project-based accounting and cost control

Experience managing large-scale construction budgets and multiple projects simultaneously

Strong knowledge of financial modeling, feasibility analysis, and investment appraisal

Professional certification (ACA, ACCA, CPA) is required

MBA or MSc in Finance, Accounting, or related field (preferably from an international institution)

Experience working with executive leadership and investors

What We’re Looking For

Strong commercial and strategic mindset

Detail-oriented with excellent financial discipline

Ability to operate in a fast-paced, project-driven environment

Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills

High level of integrity and accountability

Qualified candidates only, apply via the link https://airtable.com/appVv7TxQJ4Q9s13P/pageFZwTV7jI59BbO/form