
Website Novella Africa
Description
Job Title: Finance and Research Analyst
Our client, a leading Investment and loan solution company, is seeking to hire a Finance and Research Analyst.
The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting in-depth financial analysis and research to support strategic decision-making and improve overall financial performance. This role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in financial modeling, and a solid understanding of market trends.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive financial analysis, including forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis to support financial planning and strategy.
- Perform market research and analysis to identify trends, competitive landscape, and opportunities for growth.
- Develop and maintain complex financial models to evaluate business performance and guide investment decisions.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations that summarize research findings, financial metrics, and investment recommendations for management.
- Collaborate with various departments to gather data and insights necessary for comprehensive financial analyses.
- Monitor economic and industry developments to assess potential impacts on the company’s financial performance.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and disclosures in compliance with accounting standards.
- Support ad-hoc financial analysis and special projects as required by management.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; Master’s degree or Professional Certification Designation is a plus.
- Proven experience in financial analysis or research, preferably in a corporate finance or investment environment.
- Strong proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis; advanced skills in Excel are essential.
- Familiarity with financial reporting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Knowledge of financial planning and analysis (FP&A) tools and software.
- Experience with database management and statistical analysis software
- Understanding of investment analysis and valuation techniques.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and draw relevant conclusions.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to present findings and recommendations effectively.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement savings plans.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the organization.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and creativity.
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Finance and Research Analyst at Novella Africa, Lagos
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