Corporate Finance Associate (Financial Planning & Analysis)
Posted:
24 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
21 August 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
To provide clear financial insight planning and performance analysis that supports informed decision-making aligns funding strategies with business objectives and enables efficient capital raising while maintaining overall financial discipline and accountability across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Funding Strategy Support (FP&A)
- Support the Manager in evaluating funding options across debt and capital markets by providing financial analysis forecasts and scenario modelling.
- Develop funding plans that align with projected cash flows business performance and risk considerations.
- Provide analytical support for refinancing decisions including cost of funds analysis and impact on overall financial performance.
Stakeholder & Lender Support (FP&A)
- Support engagement with lenders and key stakeholders by providing accurate financial analysis covenant tracking and performance insights.
- Prepare and monitor cash flow projections to ensure alignment with funding obligations and support lender discussions.
- Track and report on financial covenants ensuring early identification of potential breaches and recommending mitigating actions.
- Provide timely and consistent financial information to support stakeholder reporting requirements and maintain transparency throughout the funding lifecycle
Deal Structuring & Negotiation
- Negotiate key terms such as pricing tenor covenants and security structures.
- Ensure funding terms are commercially viable and aligned with the companys financial position.
- Balance cost flexibility and risk in all financing arrangements.
Cross-Departmental Coordination
- Collaborate with Finance Treasury and Legal teams to ensure the timely collection and submission of financial data for compliance reporting.
- Facilitate discussions between internal stakeholders to address covenant-related concerns and ensure alignment on reporting requirements.
- Support negotiations with lenders by providing accurate covenant compliance data and insights.
Requirements
- HND/ in Accounting Economics Banking & Finance or any other related field in data analysis or finance
- Professional Qualification: ACA ACCA or CFA (added advantage)
- Computer literacy and advance user of excel is a must
- Minimum of 4 to 5 years of working experience in corporate finance and/or DFI financial covenant tracking
- Sound knowledge of the Nigerian Accounting Standard & IFRS
Required Skills:
HND/ or equivalent in relevant field. Relevant professional qualifications. 6-8 years cogent experience actively coordinating logistics activities Must have previous experience within the manufacturing industry. Candidate must have interstate logistics experience. Must have excellent reporting and coordination skills.