Finance Analyst at Sahara Group

Responsibilities

• Directly supporting the Corporate Financial Manager with planning, structuring and execution of engagements and transactions within the Corporate Finance
• Serve as focal point on all Cost-benefit analysis, financial models and other financial analysis as may be directed with guidance from Corporate Financial Manager
• Conduct research, and where necessary, due diligence with regards to acquisition targets for potential Merger & Acquisition activities.
• Monitor key financial performance indicators of operating entities based on approved forecasts/budget.
• Prepare presentations on the company and its divisions.
• Work closely with Sahara Power finance teams in alignment with Group finance objectives.
• Assist Corporate Financial Manager in loan administration and management reporting.

Requirements

• HND/B. Sc in Accounting, Economics, Banking & Finance or any finance-related disciplines.
• Minimum 2 – 4 years relevant work experience within a similar role.
• Membership of any relevant professional body e.g., ICAN, ACCA, CFA etc. is an added advantage.

Behavioural Competencies

• A good knowledge of the power industry and value chain.
• Strong financial modelling and presentation skills.
• Good analytical skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent PowerPoint presentation skills