Financial Control & Compliance Lead at Terawork
TERAWORK.COM is a virtual meeting point for getting work done. TERAWORK is a bridge between service providers and the individuals and businesses that need their talents and skills.
Via TERAWORK, customers are provided with a wide pool of skills and services to draw from in getting their projects done, while talents have a platform to reach more customers, earn income and grow their businesses.
With an office in Lekki, Lagos Nigeria, TERAWORK connects customers with talented Freelancers, Service Providers or Sellers from all parts of the world, using a safe and secure system that guarantees fulfillment, security, and value for money.Location: Ota, Ogun State
Salary: ₦300,000 – ₦400,000 Monthly + Performance Incentives
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and disciplined Finance Control & Compliance Lead to oversee internal controls, compliance processes, financial risk prevention, and operational accountability across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and improve internal control frameworks and compliance processes.
Monitor and enforce financial controls, approval processes, and segregation of duties.
Conduct transaction reviews, stock verification, and routine control testing across finance operations.
Identify financial risks, control gaps, and process weaknesses early and escalate appropriately.
Ensure compliance with VAT, PAYE, WHT, and other statutory obligations.
Maintain audit-ready documentation and coordinate internal and external audit processes.
Build accurate compliance and control reports for management visibility and decision-making.
Collaborate with Finance and Operations teams to improve accountability and operational discipline.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
ICAN certification is mandatory.
Minimum of 4–8 years’ experience in Accounting, Audit, Internal Controls, or Compliance roles.
Strong experience in FMCG, retail, distribution, or transaction-heavy environments.
Strong knowledge of VAT, PAYE, WHT, and Nigerian statutory compliance requirements.
Experience designing and enforcing internal controls and approval frameworks.
Strong Excel, analytical, and reporting skills.
High attention to detail, accountability, and problem-solving skills.
Audit or regulatory review experience is an added advantage.