Posted on Tue 07th Mar, 2023 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)
Infrastructure Credit Guarantee (InfraCredit) is a ‘AAA’ rated specialized infrastructure credit guarantee institution backed by the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, GuarantCo and InfraCo Africa (Private Infrastructure Development Group companies), KfW Development Bank, Africa Finance Corporation and African Development Bank to provide local currency guarantees and mobilize long term debt financing for infrastructure in Nigeria.
InfraCredit’s guarantees act as a catalyst to attract domestic credit from pension funds, insurance firms and other longterm investors into credit-worthy infrastructure projects, thereby deepening the Nigerian debt capital markets. InfraCredit operates in Nigeria on a commercial basis with private sector governance and mainly supports brownfield operating infrastructure companies. InfraCredit maintains the highest domestic financial strength ratings accorded to any financial institution by Agusto & Co. and Global Credit Ratings Co., the two leading domestic credit rating agencies.
We are recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Finance Manager
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-Time
Report To: Financial Controller
Job Summary
Responsible for financial operational metrics tracking, forecasting, and reporting. Analyzing financial data and creating financial models for decision making purposes.
Job Description
The Finance Manager will be saddled with the responsibility of supporting the Financial Controller / Head, Finance in executing and completing all finance operations of InfraCredit.
Job Responsibilities
The resource person will be responsible for but not be limited to the following:
Ability to prepare review, and adhere to the budgets for each business department
Perform Corporate Finance functions; financial ratio analysis, cash management, financial forecasting and investment analysis
Work with Financial Controller to manage investments portfolio
Periodic preparation of investors relation report
Ensure all of company’s financial practices are in line in statutory regulations and legislation
Assist in company-wide budgetary planning
Monitor cash flow, accounts, and other financial transactions
Assist the Financial Controller to manage statutory audit and tax functions
Prepare financial reports on a monthly and annual basis
Maintain strong financial analysis and create forecasts and models
Analyze the financial climate and market trends to assist Financial
Controller and senior executives in creating strategic plans
Analyze financial data and create financial models for decision making
Analyze past results, performs variance analysis, identifies trends, and makes recommendations for improvements
Supervising and working closely with the Financial Reporting Specialist to ensure accurate financial reporting
Evaluate financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts
Valuation of financial instruments
Create standard and ad-hoc reports, financial tools and applicable dashboards
Work closely with financial controller to identify and drive process improvements
Developing reporting templates using Excel, Word and Power point
Skills
Candidates for the role should possess the following qualifications:
Minimum of First Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Statistics or other related courses.
High degree of confidentiality and professionalism required.
8 - 10 years working experience in financial analysis of Finance department of a financial institution or any of the Big Four professional services firms.
Must be a chartered accountant (ACA, ACCA etc.). CFA is an added advantage
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time and work activities effectively in a fast-paced environment
Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of IFRS reporting framework, financial instruments and capital market
Flexibility and excellent interpersonal skills
Strong verbal and written communication, customer service, and data entry skills are required
Mastery of MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.
Good business/report writing and presentation skills.