Senior Finance Analyst

4 weeks ago


Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Helium Health Full time

Seeking a Senior Finance Analyst to drive financial analysis, reporting, and strategic planning initiatives. The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years of relevant experience, a strong understanding of strategic financial management, and excellent communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive financial analysis of monthly and quarterly management reports, including performance metrics, trends, and profitability.
  • Evaluate business risks associated with each BU and mitigate such risks.
  • Develop financial models for investment opportunities and lending facilities.
  • Complete financial reports, lead the month-end closing process, and conduct monthly financial forecasts.
  • Maintain annual/monthly budgets, work with the Head of Finance to monitor budgeted amounts versus actual amounts incurred.
  • Administer and maintain the contract management tracking tool, working with external partners, including third-party vendors and consultants.
  • Complete tax returns and other statutory compliance requirements.
  • Monthly reconciliation of all Bank accounts.
  • Prepare regular reports and presentations for senior management, highlighting key performance indicators, trends, and insights.
  • Support strategic planning initiatives by providing financial analysis and insights to guide decision-making.
  • Participate in cross-functional teams to develop/Improve business strategies.
  • Conduct research and competitive analysis to identify and advise on opportunities for growth and expansion, which will increase profitability.
  • Participate in the annual budgeting and planning process in collaboration with the business unit head to develop detailed budgets, forecasts, and financial plans that support strategic priorities and drive operational efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal policies.

Requirements:

  • 3-6 years of relevant work experience.
  • Qualifications such as ACA, CIMA, or ACCA is an added advantage.
  • Understanding of strategic financial management.
  • Excellent use of work tools, including advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • A proven record of communicating complex financial issues and models in a clear-cut, concise manner to all relevant stakeholders.
  • Proven analytical and modeling skills, and must be both commercially astute and a confident communicator.
  • Proven ability to review and challenge assumptions within detailed financial forecasts.
  • Excellent communication, business presentation, persuasion, and analytical skills.
  • Digital savviness – driving the use of digital tools in the function.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools.
  • Strong understanding & skill set developed in cloud-based technologies & utilizing technology to drive productivity.
  • First Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related discipline from a reputable institution.


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