Financial Analyst at Agusto & Co.

About the job

• The ideal candidates will conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis on financial and non-financial institutions as well as prepare research reports on various sectors of the Nigerian Economy. These candidates will also study and understand the macroeconomic environment of Nigeria, Kenya, Rwanda and Ghana.

Scope of the Job

• Prepare credit rating reports on different institutions as assigned.
• Act as Industry specialist on the industry assigned to him/her. This will include preparing research report(s) on this industry within the timeline agreed with the Head of Research and keeping abreast of developments in this industry.
• Conduct Client Specific Research as assigned.
• Facilitating training sessions on financial management related courses
• Prepare periodic articles for publication on Agusto Market Intelligence (AMI) portal.
• Support client specific consulting engagements when required.

Qualifications and Requirement

• Good Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Accounting, Finance or related fields
• Relevant professional qualifications required (ACA, ACCA or CFA)
• MBA or MSc and financial modelling skill will be an advantage.
• Minimum 5 years of experience working as a credit/financial analyst in a reputable financial service organisation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Excellent communication and business writing skills
• Good knowledge of Financial Statement Analysis and Macroeconomics