The Role
The Head of Finance will manage banking relations, ensure timely payments, and liaise between banking partners and finance teams, handling all financial matters for Nigeria.
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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****
Join Unlimit Team now!
Unlimit is 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.
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The Company
What We Do
From London to Singapore and from San Francisco to São Paulo, we help businesses enter new markets, explore new industries, and reach new milestones. We are driven by a deep-seated determination to be the best possible partner for our customers – giving you the support you need to capitalize on a world that’s changing at breakneck speed.
Our mission is to provide innovators with a convenient and simple financial interface that enables payments to flow freely and invisibly across borders. We offer a wide range of services, including payment gateway, card acquiring, business accounts, card issuing, alternative payment methods, and more.
That’s the reason why we are called Unlimit: we provide unlimited growth opportunities for our customers, freeing them from the payment constraints.
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