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Lagos |
Posted 8 months ago |
The People Practice – Our client, a Digital Bank, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Financial Analyst
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- Our client, a Digital Bank is looking to hire a talented Financial Analyst to join the team. The role requires a highly organized person who demonstrates a very keen attention to detail, a high level of proficiency with financial technology systems and tools, comfort working in complex spreadsheets, an understanding of financial concepts, and strong communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Perform financial analysis and modelling to support business decisions and strategic planning efforts.
- Conduct research and analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities in the digital banking space.
- Develop and maintain financial models and forecasting tools to support budgeting, forecasting, and planning processes.
- Prepare financial reports and presentations together with the financial accountant for internal and external stakeholders, including senior management and investors.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development, technology, pricing, and marketing efforts.
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to track business performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting and analysis.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and regulatory filings as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. ICAN or ACCA is preferred.
- 3+ years of experience in financial analysis or accounting, with experience in the digital banking space or fintech space.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and draw meaningful conclusions.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modelling.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
Must Have Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and draw meaningful conclusions.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Application Closing Date
13th April, 2024.
Deadline: April 13, 2024
Job Features
Job Category | Financial Analyst |