Financial Analyst in a Digital Bank

The People Practice – Our client, a Digital Bank that owns an app that provides digitized banking services, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Financial Analyst

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • 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.
  • Good to have skills.

Deadline: 1st December, 2023.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online


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