Finance and Strategy Analyst (Ventures Group)

Role Synopsis:

 

Finance and Strategy Analyst will be playing an important role in ensuring the organization's financial compliance, reporting, planning, and managing financial processes to support business objectives. 

 

 

Key Accountabilities:

 

• Financial Reporting and Analysis:

- Assist business entities in preparing financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.

- Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.

- Ensure timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial reporting of business units.

 

• Budgeting and Forecasting:

- Support the development of budgets and financial forecasts of business units.

- Analyze variances between actual and budgeted/forecasted financial results and recommend corrective actions.

- Assist in strategy follow up quarterly.

 

• Strategy:

- Consolidate and prepare reports on strategic initiatives and business performance.

- Follow up and guide portfolio companies in strategy execution according to Group Strategy guidelines.

- Assist in preparation of next strategy cycle.

 

• On demand supports (preparation) to the Finance Director:

- Tracking of Net Working Capital in a selected company.

- Tracking Cash Flow Management in a selected company.

- Follow-up of a special projects, business valuation, performance metrics etc.

 

• Assist in creation of Ventures policies etc

 

Required background:

 

•              University Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Investments

•              Minimum of 2 years of experience in finance, accounting, economics

•              Professional certifications (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CFA, or equivalent) are preferred

 

Required skills:

 

•             Excellent knowledge of finance, proven ability to work with financial information and reports

•             Advanced knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint

•             Strong analytical skills with the ability to consider broader implications of the advice

•             Good written and verbal communication skills

•             Proven professional ethics and integrity

 

How to apply:

 

• Fill out the form on this page and upload your resume, or
• Send your resume to the email address [email protected] 
• In the subject line of the email, clearly indicate "Finance and Strategy Analyst” 
• Ensure that your resume is submitted by the deadline of 30 January 2025.
• Please note that all resumes will go through an initial screening process.
• Candidates who meet the specified requirements will be contacted by phone or e-mail to proceed with further stages of the selection process, which may include interviews.