Head of Financial Advisory at an Investment Banking Space - Westfield Consulting Limited

Westfield Consulting Limited - Our client in the Investment Banking space is recruiting qualified and passionate candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head of Financial Advisory

Location: Marina, Lagos 
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Financial Advisory to lead our advisory team.
• This role requires a seasoned professional with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian financial market, strong leadership abilities, and a track record of delivering exceptional advisory services to clients.
• The successful candidate will provide strategic financial advice to clients, oversee complex financial transactions, and manage a team of financial analysts.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the financial advisory department, ensuring high-quality client service and successful project delivery.
• Develop financial models and provide valuation services for mergers, acquisitions, capital raising, and restructuring.
• Advise clients on investment strategies, financial planning, and business growth.
• Oversee and ensure compliance with all financial regulations and company policies, including Islamic finance regulations (if applicable).
• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored financial solutions based on their specific needs.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior financial analysts.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related fields
• MBA or professional certifications such as CFA, ACA, ACCA would be advantageous.
• 7+ years of experience in financial advisory or investment banking within the Nigerian market.
• Demonstrated expertise in financial modelling, valuation, and analysis, risk assessment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Proven track record of successful business development and client acquisition.
• SEC sponsorship is an advantage.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge or experience in Shariah or Non-Interest Finance is an advantage.

Salary
N700,000 - N800,000 monthly gross.

Application Closing Date
15th November, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their recent CV to: victor.allu@westfield-consulting.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.