General Manager, Corporate Finance & Investor Relations at Pan African Towers Limited

About the Role

• TheGeneraI Manager (GM) ofCorporate Finance & Investor Relations plays a pivotal role leading strategic financial initiatives a nd fostering strong relationships with investors.
• The GM Corporate Finance & Investor Relations is instrumental in managing financial relationships, conducting insightful financial analysis, and supporting decision-making processes.
• Additionally, the role oversees investor communication, ensuring transparency aligned with corporate goals.
• This dynamic opportunity allows you to lead in a critical area, making a substantial impact on the organization's financial su ccess and growth.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the companys corporate finance strategy, including financial planning, capital allocation, and performance mon ng to support the compa nfs growth objectives,
• Design and formulate sustainable corporate finance strategies that ensure capital availability and maximisation for prosecuting short, mediu m, and long-term pla ns, projects and g rowth objectives.
• Manage the Company'streasuryfunction.which particula rly invo Ives a strong interface with e ntitiesthat provide capital, initiate, and drive end-to-end the negotiation process with commercial banks and/or such other entities which fulfil the role in the money or capital market space.
• Develop, propose, and implement a mix Of Viable funding strategies across financing platforms that attain maximum benefit to the company.
• Oversee the investor relations function, ensuring effective cornmunication and engagement With Investors, analysts. and financial institutions.
• Lead the preparation and presentation of financial reports, including quarterly earnings releases, investor presentations, and annual reports.
• Menage relationships With institutional investors, analysts, and rating agencies, serving as the main point of contact for financial inquiries and building a strong i rwestor base,
• Monitor financial markets, industry trends, and competitor activities to provide insights and recommendations to executive manage ment
• Collaborate with the finance team to analyse financial perfon-nance, assess risk exposures, and develop strategies for optimising fina ncial outcomes
• Ensure compliance With regulatory requirements a nd financial reporting sta ndards.
• Coordinate investor events, including investorconferences. roadshows, and annual general meetings, to effectively commun icate the ccnnpany's financial performance and strategic initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, communications, and marketing, to align messaging a nd maintain consistency across external communications.
• Build and lead a high-performing corporate finance team, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented culture.
• Other duties assigned by line manager.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. MBA or relevant professional certifications (e.g CFA) preferred.
• 10 (ten) years of proven experience in a senior finance leadership role in corporate finance,
• demonstrating progressive lea dership and strategic fina ncial management
• Strong financial modelling, analysis, and forecasting skills.
• Strong knowledge of fi nancial ma rkets, instruments, and regulatoryframeworks.
• Knowledge of risk management principles and practices.
• Proficiency in financial is software and MS Office Suite.
• Ability to think strategically make informed decisions, and manage competing priorities.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• At PAT, we believe in the power Of collaboration. Our team comprises diverse, talented individuals who work together to achieve common goals, We value different perspectives and ideas, making PAT a stimulating and inclusiveworkplace.