About Flex Finance

Flex Finance is Africa’s leading Spend Management and Corporate Cards platform, empowering finance teams and business owners to seamlessly manage company spending in one place.

With our advanced payment systems, smart spending management tools, and real-time expense tracking, we are transforming how businesses across Africa manage their finances.

At Flex Finance, we’re not just building tools; we’re empowering businesses across Africa to grow faster and spend smarter. By joining our team, you’ll play a vital role in developing systems that redefine financial operations on the continent.

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and diligent Senior Compliance Officer to join our team in Nigeria. This role is critical to ensuring that our operations comply with regulatory requirements and internal policies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the Nigerian regulatory environment and at least 5 years of hands-on experience in a compliance role.Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and oversee internal compliance frameworks in line with Nigerian laws and sector-specific regulations (e.g., CBN, NDIC, SEC, NITDA, etc.).

  • Monitor day-to-day operations to identify compliance risks and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.

  • Conduct regular internal audits and risk assessments.

  • Liaise with regulators and external bodies on all compliance-related matters.

  • Investigate compliance breaches and recommend corrective actions.

  • Deliver compliance training and awareness sessions for staff.

  • Maintain accurate compliance documentation and prepare periodic reports for executive management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Law, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a compliance role, ideally within financial services, fintech, banking, insurance, or similar regulated industries in Nigeria.

  • In-depth knowledge of Nigerian laws and regulatory frameworks.

  • Strong analytical, investigative, and communication skills.

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and handle sensitive matters with discretion.

  • Professional certifications such as CAMS, CCEP, or equivalent are an added advantage.

Benefits

  • A dynamic, innovative fintech environment

  • Competitive salary & benefits package

  • Hybrid work flexibility

  • Opportunities for career growth and skill development

What We Offer

  • Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary with performance-based bonuses.

  • Growth Opportunities: Be part of a high-growth company and pave your path to leadership roles like Engineering Manager or Solutions Architect.

  • Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with modern technologies like AWS Lambda, GraphQL, and serverless architectures, shaping the future of fintech in Africa.

  • Inclusive Team Culture: Join a collaborative engineering team committed to innovation and excellence.

  • Paid time off

  • Professional development opportunities

Flex Finance is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.