DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Consolidate and analyse financial data (budgets, forecasts, income statements) in line with business goals
  • Contribute to capital allocation decisions and investment performance analysis
  • Assist in the annual budgeting process across departments and business units
  • Develop rolling forecasts and perform variance analyses to guide financial decisions
  • Work with department heads to ensure budget alignment with strategic objectives
  • Track budget performance and recommend corrective actions where necessary
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Ensure adherence to IFRS, GAAP, and local financial regulations
  • Analyze financial trends and provide actionable insights to senior leadership
  • Monitor compliance with SEC, NSE, and other regulatory bodies
  • Support internal audits and coordinate with external auditors
  • Contribute to liquidity planning, cash flow forecasting, and working capital optimization
  • Maintain relationships with banks, custodians, and financial institutions
  • Collaborate with portfolio managers and trading teams to align financial operations
  • Participate in driving automation and process improvements across finance functions
  • Stay current with industry trends and financial best practices to drive innovation in analysis and reporting

EDUCATIONAL & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field
  • Professional certification, such as CPA, ACCA

EXPERIENCE

  • 3–5 years of proven experience as a Financial Analyst or similar role.

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with ERP systems and BI tools
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively across teams and present insights clearly to stakeholders
  • Proficiency in spreadsheets, databases, MS Office, and financial software applications
  • Proven experience in statistical analysis and statistical packages.
Job Category: Hybrid
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Ikoyi