Financial Analyst at Tomato Jos Farming & Processing Ltd.

Tomato Jos, a private equity-backed social enterprise headquartered in Kaduna, Nigeria, champions local production for local consumption. Our mission is to capture 10% of Nigeria's processed tomato market within 5 years, supporting smallholder farmers and delivering quality products to Nigeria and West Africa. Operating a 500Ha commercial farm and empowering over 500 smallholder farmers, we're equipped with a state-of-the-art tomato processing facility.

Position: Financial Analyst

Location: Kaduna, Nigeria

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description:

As a Financial Analyst at Tomato Jos, you'll play a vital role in assessing our financial performance and operational metrics. Your responsibilities include:

  • Generating detailed reports on financial performance and operational trends.
  • Developing multi-year financial models, annual budgets, and cash forecasts to guide management decisions.
  • Conducting market research, data analysis, and business intelligence activities.
  • Collaborating closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Supporting fundraising efforts by providing necessary financial information to potential investors.
  • Overseeing the implementation of financial forecasts and monitoring performance against plans.
  • Streamlining reporting processes through the development of automated tools and tracking templates.
  • Analyzing production costs, identifying inefficiencies, and recommending improvement measures.

Requirements and Skills:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field.
  • Professional certification such as CFA, ICAN, or ACCA is required.
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
  • Proficiency in financial statement analysis and interpretation.
  • Familiarity with financial reporting software (e.g., Xero) and ERP systems.
  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
  • Business acumen and proficiency in advanced Excel and financial modeling techniques.

How to Apply:

If you're passionate about driving financial performance in a dynamic social enterprise, send your cover letter and resume to jobs@tomatojos.net with the subject line "Financial Analyst Application".

Application Deadline: April 9, 2024.

Join Tomato Jos and contribute to our mission of sustainable local production and economic empowerment in Nigeria!