Corporate Finance Generalist (FinTech Lending) at an AI-Driven Lending Platform - Black Pen Recruitment

Black Pen Recruitment - Our client, an AI-Driven lending platform, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Corporate Finance Generalist (FinTech Lending) 

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-Time | Remote
Industry: Financial Services

Job Description

• Are you an experienced Corporate Finance Generalist? Are you looking to be a leader at a fast growing fintech startup? We have the perfect opportunity for you!
• We are looking to hire a talented Corporate Finance Generalist to join their team in Nigeria. The team consists of innovators and builders with domain expertise in the lending space.
• They share a determination to continue leveraging data driven approaches to problem solving by building products that the market needs and API integrations that drive value across the board.

Responsibilities

• Forecast monthly, quarterly and annual results
• Oversight of transaction due diligence
• Negotiation of transaction documentation including sales and purchase agreements and other legal documents
• Deal structuring and other transaction related matters
• Liaising with business stakeholders, investors across all levels to achieve transactional goals in the international market
• Managing relationships with other stakeholders on financing requirements
• Conduct profit and cost analyses.

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field, ideally from an US or UK institution
• Certification CA/CFA/CPA.
• +9 years of proven work experience as a Corporate Finance Generalist or similar role.
• FinTech industry experience is a plus.
• Work experience in Africa (Nigeria).
• Must have Nigerian work experience as well as a Nigerian network.
• In-depth understanding of capital markets, diligence processes, sales, relationship management, risk portfolio management and asset management
• Hands-on experience in sourcing and closing deals and dealing with multiple investment deals.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation as well as a strong business skills.
• Possess good interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with different stakeholders.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.