Corporate Finance Analyst

The Concept Group is a holding company for companies established in 1992. Subsidiaries under the Group include: Rosabon Financial Services - Nigeria’s Leading Equipment Leasing and Financial Intermediary Company, Concept Nova – Bespoke Enterprise Software Development Company, Percy Aitkins - Bureau De Change.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Corporate Finance Analyst
Job Location: Lagos

Responsibilities & Duties

• Analyse intelligence about performance of existing treasury products and strategically aid product development to optimize liquidity
• Research on information relevant to the company’s markets and on debt to equity funding options available for the company
• Minimal research and creating structure behind possible mergers and acquisition
• Perform financial modelling and analysis related to interest expense and financial metric forecasting for internal controls and debt covenant compliance
• Support production of presentations for board, investor relations and other key constituents
• Understand, maintain, and support the execution of interest rate risk management strategy
• Participate in cross-functional projects with investments, development, accounting and other internal groups
• Ensure all communicated deadlines are met
• Manage and complete daily assigned tasks
• Maintain good interpersonal relations at work and show selflessness to colleagues
• Actively ensure positive feedback from team mates at all times
• Comply with all implemented company policies.

Qualifications, Education & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in any numerate course
• Professional certification such as ICAN/ACA/ACCA would be an added advantage.
• Relevant experience in Banking Operations, Treasury Management and/or Corporate and Investment Banking also an added advantage.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong financial analytical skills (modelling), problem solving capabilities, as well as sound knowledge of accounting and financial reporting
• Solid understanding of, and keen interest in, financial markets, banking and corporate finance
• Knowledge of interest rates, debt products, and fixed income concepts and capital structure optimization are a plus
• Must have a strong understanding of finance concepts
• Proven strong work ethic, ability to make decisions, and work under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality of work product
• Detail oriented and well-organized, with ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize various responsibilities
• Strong communication and presentation skills – able to speak and write in a clear and articulate manner
• Team player that demonstrates flexibility and the ability to integrate and work well with others
• Motivated to succeed with capacity to assume increasing responsibility
• Business related computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite.