Jobs at Westfield Consulting

Job Summary

• An experienced and dynamic Head of Financial Advisory to lead our advisory team.
• This role requires a seasoned professional with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian financial market, strong leadership abilities, and a track record of delivering exceptional advisory services to clients.
• The successful candidate will provide strategic financial advice to clients, oversee complex financial transactions, and manage a team of financial analysts.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the financial advisory department, ensuring high-quality client service and successful project delivery.
• Develop financial models and provide valuation services for mergers, acquisitions, capital raising, and restructuring.
• Advise clients on investment strategies, financial planning, and business growth.
• Oversee and ensure compliance with all financial regulations and company policies, including Islamic finance regulations (if applicable).
• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored financial solutions based on their specific needs.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior financial analysts.

Qualifications & Experience.

• Bachelor’s Degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• MBA or professional certifications such as CFA, ACA, ACCA would be advantageous.
• 7+ years of experience in financial advisory or investment banking within the Nigerian market.
• Demonstrated expertise in financial modelling, valuation, and analysis, risk assessment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Proven track record of successful business development and client acquisition.
• SEC sponsorship is an advantage.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge or experience in Shariah or Non-Interest Finance is an advantage.

Remuneration

• Very Attractive

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Principal Duities & Responsibilities

• Trade investment instruments across multiple markets, maximizing returns.
• Conduct in-depth market research and analysis to identify profitable opportunities.
• Develop and execute trading strategies in line with market trends and risk management principles.
• Monitor market movements and adjust strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate with the portfolio management team to enhance decision-making with data-driven insights.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in financial trading with a proven track record of success.
• CIS qualification (Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers) is required.
• Experience in market research and technical/fundamental analysis is an added advantage.
• Possesses a strong understanding of global financial markets, trading platforms, and investment instruments.
• Excellent communication skills.