Senior Finance Analyst at Assets Microfinance Bank Limited

Assets Microfinance Bank is a tier-1 Microfinance bank providing accessible, reliable, and convenient financial services to individuals and businesses across Nigeria. At Assets MFB, we offer value-based banking to Nigerians by creating superior value for all our stakeholders with the most effective and sustainable technologies, holding ourselves to the highest professional and ethical standards, and building an enduring transparent institution.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Finance Analyst

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The Finance Analyst is responsible for executing financial analysis, forecasting, reconciliation, reporting and operational metrics tracking for financial decision making purposes.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyze financial data and create financial models for decision support
• Report on financial performance and prepare for regular leadership reviews
• Analyze past results, perform variance analysis, identify trends, and make recommendations for improvements
• Work closely with the chief financial officer to ensure accurate financial reporting
• Evaluate financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts
• Guide the 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
• Oversee the preparation and planning of budgets.
• Create and implement financial policies to guarantee operational efficiency.
• Ensure financial records are kept up-to-date with the latest transactions and changes.
• Financial audits, bank statements reconciliation
• Analyze current and past financial data and performance to make recommendations on profit enhancement
• Consistently analyze financial information based on both routine and ad-hoc reports
• Interpret financial data to recognize changing trends, patterns, and their meaning related to key performance indicators

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance or equivalent experience
• 5 - 6 years' financial analysis and modeling experience
• Knowledge of and experience using MiFos and BankOne core Banking apps is HIGHLY desired
• Advanced knowledge of Excel
• Experience and good knowledge and use of MiFos is an advantage
• Exposure in the banking sector, MFB or a financial services company.

Application Closing Date
30th November, 2023.