Financial Business Analyst at Pagatech Limited

Paga is a licensed financial services company and a leading payments company in Nigeria with a massive transformative purpose - to make it simple for one billion people to access and use money. It was founded on the simple belief that the ubiquity of mobile phones can be leveraged in building an ecosystem that enables people to digitally send and receive money and creating simple financial access for everyone.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Financial Business Analyst

Location: Yaba, Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Analyst with track record of insightful and prescriptive analysis of business operation and performance.
• Ability to interact with Big Data and innovative and dynamic approach to analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Analysis of business unit performance identifying deep lying drivers (primary and secondary)
• Collaborate with business unit data analyst to evaluate impact of initiatives on performance
• Prepare Cash based and non-Cash based P&L to determine profitability by Unit and by Country
• Deliver actionable insights and analytical support to address complex financial questions and challenges from business teams.
• Generate precise ad-hoc financial reports as requested by the FP & A Manager to support various initiatives.
• Keep track of outlier events and assess impact of business results
• Maintain monthly unit economics report by product and business line

Knowledge and Skill Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field. A masters degree or relevant certification (e.g. FMVA) is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a related role.
• Advanced computer software skills, including Excel, PowerPoint, and other accounting packages.
• Must have completed the mandatory NYSC.

Key Competencies:

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in financial modeling and Excel. Knowledge of macros would be an added advantage.
• Analytical Skills: Strong quantitative and analytical abilities to interpret financial data and trends.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with internal teams and external partners.
• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in managing treasury functions and reporting.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to assess complex financial situations and develop strategic solutions.
• Leadership: Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and manage a small treasury team.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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