Corporate Finance Manager Job at Moniepoint

Moniepoint Incorporated is a global business payments and banking platform and recently became QED Investors’ first investment in Africa. We are the partner of choice for over 600,000 businesses of all sizes, powering the dreams of SMBs and providing them with equal access to the tools they need to grow and scale.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Corporate Finance Manager

Job Location: Lagos (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Summary

• We have an exciting opportunity for a highly organized and self-motivated Corporate Finance Manager to join our Corporate Finance team at Moniepoint to provide analytical and decision support to our business units and corporate entities!
• This person will quickly develop a deep understanding of our business and be proficient at using data to drive insightful decision-making across the organization.
• You will work closely with product business leaders, business operations teams, and the investor relations teams in developing reporting frameworks and providing insightful analysis to support high-quality decision-making for specific business units.

What you’ll get to do and be accountable for
Planning and analysis, including:

• Accurate and high-quality reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Detailed P&L, balance sheet and cash flow analysis.
• Project management – managing internal stakeholders, presenting data-driven recommendations, and assisting with execution.

Collaborate with business unit leaders and CFOs to develop and implement initiatives to optimize the efficiency and effectiveness of the Corporate Finance Manager function, including:

• Development of long-term financial plans, budgets, and forecasts in alignment with corporate objectives and market trends.
• Development of new insightful reporting and shifting of Corporate Finance Manager focus from data analytics to actionable insights

Development, implementation, and improvement of processes, including:

• Incremental improvements and process re-design of the annual group budgeting process.
• Developing and enhancing the internal reporting processes.

Collaborate with the M&A / investor relations team to:

• Ensure accurate and timely investor, board and stakeholder reporting
• Provide transaction and M&A support, including ad-hoc analysis and reporting as required
• Provide mentorship and guidance to the finance team, ensuring the production of high-quality management information and analysis promptly.

To succeed in this role, we think you should have

• 8+ years of experience as Finance Manager or  FP&A Manager in a multinational environment (preferably banking, financial services or tech).
• Good to have relevant professional qualifications - CFA, CPA, ACCA, etc.)
• A first principles thinker who keenly analyses information with a view of simplifying and solving complex problems.
• Excellent communicator (written and verbal) and relationship builder; hands-on and self-driven, not in need of high oversight and supervision with a keen eye for detail.
• Proactive and goal-orientated.
• Experience building and maintaining financial models and driving business decision support
• Advanced proficiency in financial modelling, Excel, and other analytical tools; experience with SQL will be an added advantage.
• Good level of business and commercial acumen.
• Experience in preparing professional reports and presentations.
• Project management skills