African Queen Marketing Management is a rapidly expanding fintech company specializing in lending and payments, with operational branches spread across various nations in Sub-Saharan Africa. Our core mission revolves around delivering responsible and innovative financial solutions to underserved markets, thereby enhancing financial inclusion and empowering individuals. We are currently seeking a proficient Financial Analyst / Finance Manager to join our vibrant finance team at our Dubai headquarters, with frequent travel required across Sub-Saharan Africa.
As a Financial Analyst within our organization, you will be tasked with meticulously examining financial data, crafting financial forecasts, and providing strategic insights to bolster the growth and financial well-being of our consumer lending business. Your primary duties will revolve around budgeting, financial planning, as well as identifying avenues for financial optimization and risk mitigation. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in analyzing trends, forecasting future performance, preparing budgets and forecasts, evaluating investment opportunities, managing risks effectively, ensuring compliance with regulations, generating regular financial reports for management review, and enhancing financial analysis processes through technological advancements.
Ideal applicants for this position should possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics coupled with over 2 years of experience in financial analysis within the consumer lending or financial services realm. Proficiency in interpreting financial statements, utilizing advanced Excel functions for modeling purposes, familiarity with various financial software tools are essential prerequisites for this role. Moreover, candidates should exhibit exceptional analytical skills along with strong attention to detail and accuracy. Effective communication skills to present complex information clearly and efficiently are highly valued traits that we seek in potential team members.
Candidates holding additional certifications such as CPA or CFA would be considered favorably. Experience in working with data analysis tools and ERP systems is advantageous. A solid understanding of the regulatory environment within the consumer lending industry would also be beneficial for prospective candidates looking to excel in this role. If you are an individual who thrives on challenges within a fast-paced environment while contributing positively both independently and collaboratively as part of a team towards achieving organizational objectives - we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to grow your career as a Financial Analyst / Finance Manager at African Queen Marketing Management.
Seniority Level: Early Career
Job Functions: Finance
Industries : FINTECH
