Commercial Finance Manager Job at Workforce Group

Workforce Group is a Management Consulting and Outsourcing Professional Services Firm. Following its inception in July 2004, Workforce Management Centre Limited (Workforce) has built an enviable reputation as the leading indigenous management and professional services consulting firm in Nigeria. Drawing from its Deep Domain Expertise, in the area of organizational effectiveness and employee performance, the Company is positioned to assist businesses across diverse sectors of the economy in their quest to create sustainable value for their stakeholders.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Commercial Finance Manager


Job Location: Lagos City, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Telecommunication

Job Summary

  • We are looking for a highly skilled Commercial Finance Manager to provide financial leadership, guide commercial decision-making, and support business profitability across our operations.
  • This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong analytical mindset and deep experience in fast-paced environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes for commercial functions
  • Analyze sales performance, pricing, trade spend, and market trends to support strategic growth
  • Partner with Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Leadership teams to drive commercial efficiency
  • Evaluate financial risks, opportunities, and cost structures to support decision-making
  • Provide detailed financial insights to improve margin performance and revenue optimization
  • Ensure compliance with financial policies, reporting standards, and governance requirements
  • Drive continuous improvement in financial controls and commercial processes

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (MBA or professional certification is an added advantage — ACCA, ACA, CFA)
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in Commercial Finance, FP&A, or Business Finance roles
  • Proven experience in FMCG or similar high-volume, data-driven industries
  • Strong analytical and financial modeling skills
  • Exceptional business partnering and communication abilities
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams and influence strategic decisions
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel/financial tools.

Method of Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: mercy.oludasa@workforcegroup.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.