Corporate Finance Manager at Software Business Solutions Consulting

Roles and Responsibilities

Capital Financing:

• Identify opportunities for raising funds including specialized financing for business growth and expansion.
• Evaluate external funding opportunities and advise management accordingly.
• Liaise with banks, funding institutions, financial and legal advisors, accounting firms, Credit rating agencies etc on behalf of the Company for financial and advisory purposes.
• Negotiate and structure financial details.

Financial Planning:

• Examine financial data and provide actionable information on profitability, solvency, stability, and liquidity for business decisions.
• Provide inputs into the long term financial strategies, budgeting process, and strategic capital allocation.

Financial Analyses and Modelling:

• Analyze past financial results, perform variance analysis, identify trends, and make recommendations for business improvements.
• Provide inputs into the long term financial strategies, budgeting process, and strategic capital allocation.
• Develop financial models to support valuation, financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking.
• Conduct relevant financial analysis on the Group, compare with competition, and draw appropriate and compelling conclusions.
• Lead or work as part of core team for cross-functional institutional projects.

Capital Investment

• Identify investment opportunities and advise management accordingly.
• Monitor the Company’s investments to ensure maximum yield and guard against loss of value.

Risk Analysis

• Assess and predict financial risks and returns. Advice on risks management strategies to protect the company from financial loss.

Research

• Conduct research to identify finance and growth opportunities in line with the company’s financial objectives and growth strategies.

Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree/HND in Accounting/Finance/Economics.
• Master’s degree in a relevant field is required.
• Professional certification (CFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA).

Experience

• 15+ years of business finance or other relevant experience.
• Experience in equity, hybrid or investment portfolio at a Corporation, Accounting, or Investor Relations firm is required.
• Experience in mergers and acquisitions.

Training/Skills Required

• Excellent Financial Modelling skills.
• Have strong presentation skills
• Be resourceful, a self-starter and willing to work independently.
• Experience at board level.
• Management and leadership abilities.