Senior Associate Investor Relations Operator Finance

Who we are

• Review monthly expenses to ensure that expenses are booked correctly and work with the finance team to make any necessary reclassifications.
  
• Handles the preparation of fiscal records and financial plans policies and reports.
  
• Develop a schedule for investment transactions and analyze efficiency trends revenues and financial commitment to project future revenues and expenses.
  
• Demonstrate appropriate understanding/working knowledge of accounting principles and internal controls and apply them.
  
• Advise the team on how to meet targets and create investment capital.
  
• Train team members on how to generate finance from shares and loans.
  
• Gather analyse and interpret complicated numerical information.
  
• Assess and predict financial risks and returns; use financial modelling to predict outcomes.
  
• Negotiate and structure financial details; provide investment advice tactics and recommendations.
  
• Assist in the preparation and analysis of annual budgets and longrange plans.
  
• Prepare consolidated forecasts and analyze trends in revenue expense capital expenditures and other related areas.
  
• Conduct complex business analysis including ROI NPV and IRR making recommendations to management on new products features pricing and marketing promotions based on historical financial data.
  
• Research analyze and synthesize data from multiple sources into business information as directed and by selfidentification of business information needs.
  
• Instruct team members on how to prepare financial and businessrelated analyses and research in such areas as financial and expense performance rate of return depreciation working capital and investments.
  
• Work with management and business units to determine strategic objectives and identify opportunities to meet set goals.
  
• Support the head of the department in managing investor relations functions.
  
• Handle compilation and analysis of consolidated budgets and longrange plans.
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Banking & Finance Business Administration or other related discipline.
  
• A deep grasp of the Nigerian banking landscape and expertise in SME financing.
  
• 710 years work experience in SME financing business development or similar role.
  
• Strong relationship with financial institutions to negotiate loans.
  
• Negotiation skills detailoriented and Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills
  
• Ability to build strong relationships and a comprehensive knowledge of the agricultural sector.
  
• Knowledge of compliance and regulations in Nigeria.
  
• Strong financial analysis skills and quantitative analysis planning
  
• Extensive experience leading a complex organization and passion for getting into details to identify the root cause of issues and create innovative solutions.
  

• Strong organizational and project management skills and attention to detail
  
• Ability to multitask prioritize deliverables and manage and meet tight deadlines
  
• Experience with leading due diligence processes and analyses
  
• Serviceoriented and proactive with good interpersonal skills and a passion for developing strong relationships with existing clients and prospects
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  
• Strong Microsoft Office Skills (including Excel Outlook PowerPoint and Word)
  
• Excellent interpersonal skills and problemsolving skills
  
• Ability to provide support to; and collaborate with internal units and external groups to achieve business objectives
  

• Thrives in a fastpaced startup environment with dynamic business priorities.
  

• Babban Gona currently operates a decentralized model with 10 offices spread across Nigeria.
  
• This role would be based in Lagos
  
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary
  
• Health Insurance
  
• Pension
  
• Performance Bonus
  
• Annual paid vacation
  
• Group Life Insurance