Senior Financial Planning Associate at Mixta Nigeria

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the financial planning aspects of all development projects within the country.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform complex financial and operational analysis to support the business unit strategic plans (both short term and long term) as well as the business plan andbudget creation.
• Work directly with business unit leadership to provide planning & budgeting, project and sales analysis
• Perform complex financial analyses, prepare related presentations and present results taking into consideration actual performance, previous expenditures andestimated income and expenses
• Analysis of variances to budget/forecast for revenue/margin as well as operatingexpenses.
• Evaluate data, prepare forecasts, trend analysis and presentation of results pertaining to sales, operations and general business conditions and other areas
• Consult and advise management regarding advanced planning, consolidation and reporting issues
• Leverage advanced tools in the creation, display and reproduction of charts, graphs and models specific to business unit operations and provide inputs tomanagement as required

SKILLS

• Should have a strong financial background with an understanding of key accounting and controlling concepts.
• Should possess strong communication skills; capable of presenting complex financial information in an easy-to-understand format.
• Familiar with concepts, practices, and procedures of financial planning & analysis.
• Should have significant experience with integrated financial systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) programs with strong Excel charting and graphics skill set.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

• Should possess a bachelor’s degree in Finance & Accounting.
• ACCA\\\\CPA/CFA certificate would be preferred or advanced degree in real estate finance
• Minimum of 10 years relevant experience in Financial Planning, preferably in a similar role