• Application Deadline:
• Position: Finance Associate


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 years


• Location Lagos


• City Lekki


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Description

• Perform financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking


• Develop business plan and investor related documentation.


• Analyse financial data and create financial models for decision support.


• Analyse past results, perform variance analysis, identify trends, and make recommendations for improvements.


• Evaluate financial performance by comparing and analysing actual results with plans and forecasts.


• Perform market research, data mining, business intelligence, and valuation.


• Maintain a strong financial analysis foundation creating forecasts and models  


• Source potential deals and investors.


• Assist to propose capital structure and deal structure options.


• Advice on optimal structure.


• Assist in developing investor marketing documents.


• Assist with preparing data room for warehousing due diligence information. 


• Coordinate, follow up and manage potential and actual investors and clients.


• Lead data room development and management


• Review fundraising related agreements and support negotiations as required.


• Project manage and play key role in implementation of conditions precedent to funds disbursement.


• Execute any other related tasks as required.


• Support the finance and accounting functions of the company and portfolio companies


• Play key role in KPI setting and management


• Participate in other special and corporate projects of the company

Requirements

• Minimum of a University degree in Accounting, finance or relevant field.


• At least 3 years of relevant experience in similar role e.g. investment banking, financial advisory etc.


• Master’s in Business Administration & Finance will be an added advantage.


• CFA certification and other finance and/or accounting related certificates is a plus.


• Management consulting experience is a plus.


• Financial modelling experience.


• Good with numbers and figures.


• Good understanding of and experience in accounting and financial reporting principles and practices.


• Good relationship management skills.


• Good analytical and problem-solving skills


• Good report writing and oral communication skills.


• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office tools (Word, power point, etc.).


• Good team working skills.


• High sense of responsibility, accountability and dependability.


• High integrity and ethical standards.


• Self-starter, hard worker and “can-do” mindset.


• Attention to details.