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Financial Controller at Decagon

  • Job Type Part Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience 5 – 8 years
  • Location Lagos
  • Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit&nbsp

Financial Controller at Decagon

Financial Controller

  • The hire will start by providing critical support during due diligence, reviewing and validating financial records and helping prepare our company for a major transaction. This two-month part-time engagement is a direct pathway to becoming our full-time Financial Controller, where you will build and scale our financial processes, manage reporting, and provide strategic financial insights to leadership and investors.

Who We’re Looking For:

  • Experienced Professional: You have 5–8+ years of progressive finance experience, ideally with a background in workforce outsourcing, staffing, or professional services.
  • M&A Savvy: You have experience with due diligence, M&A processes, or have worked in a private equity-backed environment.
  • Cross-Border Expert: You are comfortable collaborating with international teams and stakeholders.
  • Certified: A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required, with professional certifications like ACA, ACCA, or CPA highly preferred.

What You’ll Do:

Part-Time (Due Diligence):

  • Support financial due diligence requests and validate financial records.
  • Identify and assess finance process risks and improvement areas.
  • Collaborate with external auditors and U.S.-based management.

Full-Time (Post-Deal Close):

  • Own and oversee the entire finance function, from accounting to compliance.
  • Implement robust financial controls and reporting frameworks.
  • Manage monthly close, budgeting, and forecasting for our U.S. and Nigerian operations.
  • Provide strategic financial insights to support leadership decisions.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Decagon on docs.google.com to apply

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