Finance Analyst at FCSL Asset Management Company

Confidential

Lagos, Nigeria Permanent

Published 1 month ago · Expires 2 weeks from now

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Job description

## Title: Finance Analyst

About the Role

A dynamic team is expanding and looking for the right talent to join as a Finance Analyst.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Consolidate and analyze financial data (budgets, forecasts, income statements) in line with business goals
  • Contribute to capital allocation decisions and investment performance analysis
  • Assist in the annual budgeting process across departments and business units
  • Develop rolling forecasts and perform variance analyses to guide financial decisions
  • Work with department heads to ensure budget alignment with strategic objectives
  • Track budget performance and recommend corrective actions where necessary
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Ensure adherence to IFRS, GAAP, and local financial regulations
  • Analyze financial trends and provide actionable insights to senior leadership
  • Monitor compliance with SEC, NSE, and other regulatory bodies
  • Support internal audits and coordinate with external auditors
  • Contribute to liquidity planning, cash flow forecasting, and working capital optimization
  • Maintain relationships with banks, custodians, and financial institutions
  • Collaborate with portfolio managers and trading teams to align financial operations
  • Participate in driving automation and process improvements across finance functions
  • Stay current with industry trends and financial best practices to drive innovation in analysis and reporting

Educational Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field
  • Professional certification such as CPA or ACCA (preferred)

Experience

  • 3–5 years of proven experience as a Financial Analyst or similar role

Required Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills; experience with ERP systems and BI tools
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively across teams

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