Job Title: Financial Analyst
Location: Lagos
Schedule: Full-time
Job Description
Daystar Power, a leading off-grid power service provider in West Africa, is looking to engage a competent Financial Analyst to support Executive Management with detailed business planning and performance analysis. Our solutions, "Solar-as-a-Service" and "Power-as-a-Service," provide clean and reliable power while significantly reducing clients' overall power costs.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the budgeting process for the departments and business units within the Group.
- Analyze budget performance and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Perform deep-dive analysis of the Group’s portfolio using both financial and non-financial performance indicators.
- Prepare management reports and reporting packs for Board meetings.
- Build advanced financial models that forecast the Company’s growth and profitability plans.
- Partner with cross-functional teams and collaborate on metrics, goals, and business reviews.
- Identify and escalate key risk issues that may impact the achievement of the Company’s strategic objectives.
- Prepare profitability analysis of different operating segments of the business.
- Build robust financial dashboards that provide deeper insights into the Company’s performance.
- Provide regular monitoring of performance across the Group, including the review of monthly operating results and return on investment.
Requirements
Education
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in related disciplines - Accounting, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics & Statistics.
- MBA is highly preferred. Professional qualifications like ACCA, ICAN, and CFA will be an added advantage.
Experience
- A minimum of 4 years of work experience in a similar role in a Big 4 firm, investment bank, or consulting firm will be a plus.
Language Proficiency
- English (with good communication skills and accurate reporting skills).
Character
- Proactive self-starter with attention to details.
- Passionate leader with excellent team leadership skills.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects in parallel and prioritize competing demands, with a passion for renewable energy.
- Self-motivated and demonstrate a sense of ownership with a high level of commitment and the ability to thrive under pressure.
Competency and Skills Requirements
- Strong analytical skills with attention to details. Experience using Business Intelligence tools e.g., PowerBI and Tableau, will be an added advantage.
- Ability to work independently but also with others in a fast-paced environment.
- Highly inquisitive mindset.
- Strong presentation and business writing skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint in particular).
- Excellent financial modeling skills.
- Advanced communication, leadership, and negotiation skills.
- Strong interpersonal and networking skills.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply
Conclusion
At Daystar Power, we are committed to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where innovative thinkers can thrive. If you are a detail-oriented Financial Analyst with a passion for renewable energy and a drive for excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Join us in our mission to deliver reliable and sustainable power solutions across West Africa. Apply today and be part of a team that is shaping the future of energy.
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