Job Description
We are seeking a smart and strategic Business / Finance Analyst to help us expand our market footprint, who will be responsible for analyzing financial data, evaluating business performance, and providing insights that support strategic business and financial decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive reviews of Profit and Loss, Balance Sheets, and Cash Flow statements to evaluate market trends.
Conduct rigorous "Actual vs. Budget" investigations to identify the underlying operational drivers and the "why" behind financial fluctuations.
Lead the end-to-end annual budgeting process and develop rolling monthly forecasts to align financial targets with strategic business goals.
Execute sensitivity analysis and internal audits to identify financial and business risks and develop robust mitigation strategies.
Forecast cash flow and working capital requirements to ensure optimal liquidity and support for ongoing operational growth.
Financial Modelling.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or highly quantitative field.
Proficiency in Excel (macros, VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables) and SQL. Experience with BI tools like Tableau or Power BI.
Demonstrated ability to synthesize intricate financial data into clear, high-level narratives for executive-level decision-making.
Minimum of 4 years' experience in Financial, business and data analysis.
Knowledge and understanding of the oil and gas industry.
CFA Certification and MBA will be an added advantage
Must reside in Port Harcourt.