Senior Financial Analyst at Coscharis Group Limited

Coscharis Group Limited – We are a reputable conglomerate with strong presence in automobile (having franchise of premium cars/vehicles) and with business interests in other major sectors of the economy and recently, we have ventured into commercial agriculture

Due to continuous growth in our operations; the role below is to be filled by qualified, young and dynamic candidates with the required skills/knowledge:

Job Title: Senior Financial Analyst

Location: Lagos

Duties

Perform financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking
Analyze financial data and create financial models for decision support
Report on financial performance of various divisions and brands and prepare for regular leadership reviews
Analyze past results, perform variance analysis , identify trends, and make recommendations for improvements
Work closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting
Evaluate financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecast.
Guide cost analysis process by establishing and enforcing policies and procedures
Provide analysis of trends and forecasts and recommend actions for optimization
Recommend actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses; study proposed changes in methods and materials
Identify and drive process improvements, including the creation of standard and ad-hoc reports, tools, and Excel dashboards Increase productivity by developing automated reporting/forecasting tools
Perform market research, data mining, business intelligence, and valuation comps.
Maintain a strong financial analysis foundation creating forecasts and models

Key Responsibilities

Grow financial performance through analysis of financial results, forecasts, variances, and trends
Create recommendations to be presented to management and executives
Develop financial models to support valuation, planning, and forecasting
Aid in the capital budgeting and expenditure planning processes
Reconcile existing transactions through cross-referencing of incoming and outgoing data
Conduct comparable analysis and market research to support internal financial analysis
Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of financial instruments, market conditions, and trends.

Basic Qualifications

Minimum of 7 years of business finance/Analysis in multi-product/brand and multi-location organization.
High proficiency in financial modeling techniques
Strong fluency in Excel formulas and functions
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics
MBA in Financial Analysis/Economics or related field will be an added advantage and desirable.

Core Competencies:

Strong analytical and data gathering skills
Strong quantitative and analytical competency
Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills
Advanced knowledge of Excel.

Personality and Interpersonal Skills:

Ability to streamline functions and passion to learn and grow
Strong interpersonal skills, including written and oral communication skills
Comfort dealing with ambiguity and the ability to work independently
Experience working with, and presenting to, senior executives
Excellent communication and presentation skills; be comfortable interacting with executive-level management
Strong financial modeling experience.

Application Closing Date
29th October, 2019.

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