Financial Business Analyst

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Financial Business Analyst

Location: Yaba, Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Analyst with track record of insightful and prescriptive analysis of business operation and performance.
• Ability to interact with Big Data and innovative and dynamic approach to analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver actionable insights and analytical support to address complex financial questions and challenges from business teams.
• Maintain monthly unit economics report by product and business line
• Generate precise ad-hoc financial reports as requested by the FP & A Manager to support various initiatives.
• Prepare Cash based and non-Cash based P&L to determine profitability by Unit and by Country
• Keep track of outlier events and assess impact of business results
• Analysis of business unit performance identifying deep lying drivers (primary and secondary)
• Collaborate with business unit data analyst to evaluate impact of initiatives on performance

Knowledge and Skill Requirements

• Must have completed the mandatory NYSC.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field. A masters degree or relevant certification (e.g. FMVA) is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a related role.
• Advanced computer software skills, including Excel, PowerPoint, and other accounting packages.

Key Competencies:

• Leadership: Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and manage a small treasury team.
• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in managing treasury functions and reporting.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with internal teams and external partners.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in financial modeling and Excel. Knowledge of macros would be an added advantage.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to assess complex financial situations and develop strategic solutions.
• Analytical Skills: Strong quantitative and analytical abilities to interpret financial data and trends.