The position location is Lagos, Nigeria



The successful candidate will report to the Principal, Corporate Finance. The candidate is expected to have profound know-how in advanced financial analysis and investment banking. This is a full-time role and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, start-up environment with dynamic business priorities is highly preferred. Candidate is expected to have extensive experience and passion for coaching mentoring a team, leading a complex organization, have an eye for details and problem-solving.

The required experience Level is not specified.

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Babban Gona (“Great Farm”), an award-winning organisation transforming agriculture in Africa aims to serve 1,000,000 smallholder farmers by 2025. The organisation provides smallholder farmers with increased financial access, training on best agronomy practices, and other value-added services such storage and marketing while providing jobs to the youths.



Job Responsibilities

Develop schedule for investment transactions and analyze efficiency, trends, revenues and financial commitment to project future revenues and expenses.
Manage and organize operational data to determine costs of operations and establish standard costs.
Provide creative solutions to reduce costs and improve financial performance
Conduct financial processes and procedures, prepare reports and supporting documents and provide regular updates to Finance Team.
Consult with the Corporate Finance team to guide and influence long term strategic thinking.
Review monthly expenses to ensure that expenses are booked correctly and work with the finance team to make any necessary reclassification.
Demonstrate appropriate understanding/working knowledge of accounting principles and internal controls, and apply them.
Advise on how to meet targets and create investment capital, and generate finance from shares and loans.
Gather, analyse and interpret complicated numerical information.
Assess and predict financial risks and returns; use financial modelling to predict outcomes.
Negotiate and structure financial details; provide investment advice, tactics and recommendations
Assist in preparation and analysis of annual budgets and long-range plans.
Prepare consolidated forecasts and analyze trends in revenue, expense, capital expenditures and other related areas.
Conduct complex business analysis including ROI, NPV and IRR, making recommendations to management on new products, features, pricing, marketing promotions, based on historical financial data.
Research, analyze and synthesize data from multiple sources into business information as directed and by self-identification of business information needs.
Work with management and business units to determine strategic objectives and identify opportunities to meet these goals.
Prepare financial and business-related analysis and research in such areas as financial and expense performance, rate of return, depreciation, working capital, and investments.
Assist with compilation and analysis of consolidated budgets and long-range plans.



Required Experience

Profound know-how in advanced financial analysis and investment banking

Leadership experience in financial analysis coupled with relevant accounting experience.
Proficient in Excel Spreadsheets, MS Office and Financial Software applications.
Bear strong analytical skills.
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Banking, Business or Economics (Master’s degree in finance and/or MBA preferred)
Strong financial analysis skills and quantitative analysis planning
Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as technology and Learning organization.
Excellent communication skills: Fluent oral and written English.

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