Investment Manager at Kennedia Consulting Limited

Kennedia Consulting is a cost-effective and professional HR Service firm in West Africa region. We are a company that provides qualitative consulting and outsourcing services to our esteemed clients and have continuously kept ourselves  “ahead of the curve”.

Our client is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Investment Manager

Location: Lagos Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Our client is looking for a professional to manage its investments, and portfolio management of its investee companies. Over the past 3 years the company has transformed from a corporate to investment holding company. Our portfolio of assets comprises minority interests in a microfinance bank, general insurance company, refinance boutique, and health management organization. We are strengthening our core executive team to further enhance our asset management competence and grow the company.

Duties

• Review of quarterly financial reports of investee companies to ensure that they are achieving their objectives, such as generating income and growing assets.
• Management of third-party funds under management.
• Reconciliation of fund portfolios.
• Preparation of quarterly investment reports.
• Preparation of budgets for the company.
• Management of the company’s liquidity position.
• Reviewing potential investee companies for investment.
• Overseeing internal audit, and back-up accounts administration.

Qualifications

• Degree in Analytical Discipline (e.g. Economics, Accounting, Law, Engineering or Science).
• Professional qualification e.g. CFA, ICAN

Knowledge and Experience

Essential:

• At least 5 years working experience.
• Ability to work collaboratively / flexibly as part of a team to achieve measurable results.
• Strong organisation skills to manage multiple projects to competing deadline.
• Demonstrable ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Strong operational knowledge of Microsoft Office software.

Desirable:

• Experience of working in finance (fund management, investment banking, or corporate financial); consultancy or another commercial organisation.
• Knowledge or experience of equity financing for early stage/high growth companies.
• Knowledge and experience of performing due diligence projects.
• Experience of building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders (internal and external).
• Understanding of financial reporting and accounts.

Application Closing Date
10th April, 2024.