Chief Financial Officer (Banking Sector)

Lagos Full-time Undisclosed
Job Description
1stepAhead is recruiting on behalf of a leading institution in the financial services sector for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

The Chief Financial Officer drives strategic planning, implementation, managing and running of all the finance activities of including business planning, budgeting, forecasting, risk, tax, and investor relations.

IMPORTANT: Kindly apply only if you meet all the stated requirements.

Due to the highly specialized nature of this role, only candidates who fully satisfy the minimum criteria will be considered.

As stipulated by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

• A First Degree or equivalent qualification in a Finance-related discipline.

• A minimum of 10 years post-qualification experience in Finance, Performance Management, or related roles within the Financial Services Industry.

• At least 5 years of the required experience must have been at Senior Management level.

• A minimum of 15 years post-graduation work experience.

• At least 10 years of the total work experience must have been within the Banking Industry.

• Demonstrable experience across a minimum of three (3) major areas of Banking Operations.

• Possession of a recognized professional accounting certification such as ACA, ACCA, or any equivalent qualification.

External applications can come in through friday.odeh@1stepaheadgroup.com
Work Location: In person
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Job Snapshot
  • Posted: Jul 13, 2026
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Location: Lagos
  • Source: External