Junior Finance Analyst at Prestigious Consulting Group
A Global staffing agency located in LagosJob Description
We are seeking a highly analytical and commercially minded professional with strong experience in financial modelling, investment analysis, business valuation, and corporate finance to support strategic projects and investment decisions.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain detailed financial models for businesses, projects, and investment opportunities.
Conduct financial statement analysis, including revenue, profitability, cash flow, and balance sheet analysis.
Support business valuation using appropriate valuation methodologies and financial assumptions.
Conduct investment and transaction analysis to support investment and corporate finance decisions.
Prepare financial forecasts, budgets, scenario analyses, and sensitivity analyses.
Support the preparation of business cases, feasibility studies, investment memoranda, and financial reports.
Analyse company and industry data to identify commercial opportunities, risks, and investment considerations.
Conduct research and benchmarking to support financial and investment recommendations.
Assist with due diligence and transaction-related analysis where required.
Prepare clear financial presentations and reports for management, investors, and other stakeholders.
Collaborate with project, finance, investment, and advisory teams on strategic assignments.
Ensure financial models and analysis are accurate, well-structured, and supported by appropriate assumptions and data.
Provide analytical support for ongoing corporate finance, project finance, and investment advisory engagements.
Requirements include
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
3–5 years' experience in Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Investment Banking, Management Consulting, Transaction Advisory, or Project Finance.
Minimum of 2 years' experience within an Investment Bank, Corporate Finance Advisory, or Management Consulting firm.
ACA (ICAN) qualification is mandatory.
FMVA (CFI) or Financial Modeling Institute (FMI) certification is required.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, financial modelling, business valuation, budgeting, forecasting, and financial statement analysis.
Excellent analytical, report writing, presentation, and commercial decision-making skills.