• Application Deadline:
• Position: New Business Specialist (Financial Modeler)


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 7 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Description

• Perform complex financial modeling of commercial proposals, business development opportunities, and potential acquisitions.


• Conduct analysis and create financial models, primarily on an ad hoc basis, for the business where and when needed.


• Develop and maintain strong relationships and partnerships with peers in the sales and financial function, as well as the EMEA commercial team.


• Provide support for the development of long-range forecasts.


• Monitor and manage financial reporting metrics including performance tracking of recent acquisitions, new and existing business lines, variance and trend analysis.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in a business environment in a financial analysis or commercial role.


• Accounting Degree or partly qualified CIMA (Chartered Institute for Management Accounting). Membership of relevant professional Institutions (ICAN, ACCA etc.)


• Working knowledge of accounting software, Oracle Financials preferable.


• Strong financial skill set, with working knowledge of income statements, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows.


• Excellent financial modeling skills able to conceptualize business issues and translate then to Excel models


• A broad understanding of Sales and Marketing principles coupled with the ability to think commercially and creatively 360 degrees around a task.