Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Manager

ReelFruit, established in 2012, is a leading brand in Nigeria’s healthy snack industry, pioneering the introduction of dried fruit snacks in the local market. The company is committed to adding value to locally sourced raw materials, producing, packaging, and distributing high-quality snacks that meet global standards.

We are currently hiring for the position below:

Job Title: Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Manager

Location: Yaba, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

ReelFruit is seeking a Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Manager to lead financial planning, budgeting, and business performance analysis. This role involves working closely with senior management to ensure financial objectives align with business strategies while optimizing profitability and cost efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Planning & Forecasting

• Develop and oversee annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial plans.
• Build financial models to support business decision-making and performance forecasting.
• Analyze budget variances and provide insights to address performance gaps.

Business Performance Analysis

• Evaluate financial and operational data to identify trends, cost efficiencies, and profit drivers.
• Conduct in-depth financial modeling to support strategic initiatives.
• Collaborate with different departments to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs).

Strategic Financial Support

• Serve as a financial advisor to senior management, providing insights to optimize business performance.
• Assess new business opportunities, capital investments, and cost-reduction strategies.
• Provide ad-hoc financial analysis to support corporate decision-making.

Reporting & Presentation

• Prepare and present financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Ensure accurate and timely delivery of financial results, highlighting key risks and opportunities.

Process Improvement & Best Practices

• Enhance financial planning, reporting, and forecasting processes for improved efficiency.
• Implement financial best practices to support overall business strategy.
• Optimize financial systems, tools, and data management for better decision-making.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. MBA, ACA, or ACCA certification is an advantage.
• Experience: Minimum of 4 years in financial planning, analysis, or accounting, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in financial modeling, Excel (advanced level), and financial software (SAP, ODOO, Hyperion, Adaptive Insights).
• Industry Knowledge: FMCG or food manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Soft Skills: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to present complex financial data in a clear and concise manner.

Application Details

Application Deadline: 18th April, 2025