Our company is a leading Investment
Banking and Advisory Group with its head office in VI, Lagos and
branches in Abuja and Port harcourt
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Job Title: Head – Corporate Finance
Location
Lagos
Job Field
Banking, Finance, Accounting, Audit
Job Description
The role of the Head of Corporate Finance Department is
to advise companies, institutions and governments on how to
achieve their financial goals and implement long and short-term
financial plans.
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Initiating mandates through scanning of business
environment for relevant opportunities
providing and interpreting financial
information;
monitoring and interpreting cash flows and predicting
future trends;
analyzing change and advising accordingly;
formulating strategic and long-term business
plans;
researching and reporting on factors influencing business
performance;
analyzing competitors and market trends;
developing financial management mechanisms that minimize
financial risk;
conducting reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction
opportunities;
managing a company’s financial accounting, monitoring and
reporting systems;
producing accurate financial reports to specific
deadlines;
managing budgets;
Keeping abreast of changes in financial regulations and
legislation
Financial model development, valuation, benchmarking and
client material preparation.
Manage due diligence process
Participate in transaction structuring and negotiations
process
Design business strategies and prepare business development
materials
Financial restructuring and Corporate
Reorganisation
Merger, Acquisition and Divestitures financing, process
management and advisory
Qualifications and Skills
A good first degree in any Management sciences
Relevant Professional Certification,
membership
Master’s degree or other equivalent post graduate,
professional degree an added advantage
Relevant post-graduation training,
qualification
Courses in;
General Management
Marketing
Business Development
Strategy
Relevant post-graduation training and qualification
certification, professional bodies membership.
Good understanding of the economic drivers of structured
finance transactions.
Strong affinity to credit risk analysis in structured
finance transactions.
Proven track record in a variety of structured finance
transactions, portfolio risk analysis.
Proven experience in strategic management.
Excellent report writing skill.
Excellent communication skills verbal and written
skills.
Good interpersonal skills.
Highly proficient in Microsoft presentation and report
packages.
Ability to cope well under pressure.
Competencies
Aggressive market instincts
Good understanding of strategic marketing challenges and
ability to develop appropriate plans
Knowledge in both theoretical and practical aspects of
project management
Excellent leadership, negotiation, marketing, planning
and organisational skills
Excellent relationship management and strategic
networking skills at the highest level in the private and
public sectors
Sound knowledge of global trends in the investment
banking and business development industry
Good international exposure to trainings, seminars and
workshop
Excellent communication and interpersonal
skills
Excellent Financial management skills
Critical thinking and problem solving skills
Efficient team management skills
Good organisational skills
Good attention to details with high level of
accuracy