Job Description
Job Description
- The Corporate Finance Manager is responsible for raising & sourcing funds for business growth and expansion.
- The role incumbent will be responsible for maximizing the bottom-line opportunities for the Company by identifying capital raising opportunities, securing integration deals, managing the treasury, and working capital optimization.
Essential Job Functions
- Identify and source for fundraising & investment opportunities including specialized financing for business growth and expansion.
- Evaluate external funding opportunities and advice management accordingly.
- Liaise with banks, funding institutions, financial and legal advisors, accounting firms, Credit rating agencies etc on behalf of the Company for financial and advisory purposes.
- Negotiate and structure financial details.
- Examine financial data and provide actionable information on profitability, solvency, stability, and liquidity for business decision.
- Provide inputs into the long-term financial strategies, budgeting process and strategic capital allocation.
- Analyze past financial results, perform variance analysis, identify trends, and make recommendations for business improvements.
- Provide inputs into the long-term financial strategies, budgeting process and strategic capital allocation.
- Develop financial models to support evaluation, financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking.
- Conduct relevant analysis on the company’s financial operations, compare with competition, and draw appropriate and compelling conclusions.
- Monitor the Company’s investments to ensure maximum yield and guard against loss of value.
- Assess and predict financial risks and returns. Advice on risks management strategies to protect the company from financial loss.
- Lead or work as part of core team for cross-functional institutional projects.
- Conduct research to identify finance and growth opportunities in line with the company’s financial objectives and growth strategies.
Minimum Educational Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree / HND in Accounting / Finance / Economics.
- A Master's Degree in a relevant field is required.
- Professional certification (CFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA) is required.
Minimum Experience Required:
- 12+ years of business finance or other relevant experience.
- Experience in equity, hybrid or investment portfolio at a Corporation, Accounting or Investor Relations firm is required.
- Experience in mergers and acquisitions and or investment banking.