Umba FP & A Manager Jobs in Nigeria

Umba FP & A Manager Jobs in Nigeria

Umba combines advanced tools and techniques to optimize risk exposures in emerging markets that are currently underserved by traditional banking services.

The Umba platform allows users to apply, receive and repay microloans through their mobile phone while using machine learning to underwrite using a risk score that is highly accurate and improves over time.

umba has just rolled out a new online POS solution and is teaming up with some of the biggest e-commerce merchants to increase customers access to online goods and services.

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job type: Full Time

Career Level: Experienced

Job Description

We are looking for a high performing, results oriented individual to lead our FP&A team!

The primary role of the Financial Planning and Analysis Manager is to provide extensive financial planning and analytical support to the Business.

You will assist in product performance analysis, financial planning, forecasting, management reporting and decision support for the leadership team.

Comfort in a fast paced, dynamic business environment, excellent communication and analytic skills, and comfort with data are key to success in this role.

SQL competency a huge bonus but will settle for an appetite to learn.

Responsibilities

Reporting directly to the Head of Group Finance

Lead the annual planning, long-term planning, rolling forecast and variance process

Building a top-class FP&A team from the group up.

Running hiring processes, managing team roadmaps and delegating responsibilities

Build, maintain and improve financial models (largely banking models) to plan, measure and forecast the business performance and also to
support equity and debt raises.

Partner with leaders of functions to develop financial and capacity plans in support of our business

Lead the development of pricing and unit economics models

Assist with establishing and maintaining relevant financial metrics to be provided as a dashboard for senior management and business partners

Act as trusted advisor to key business stakeholders and provide financial expertise and develop strategic insights that drive business and operating decisions

Partner with accounting team and for month-end and quarter-end close reporting

and budget variance analysis

Working directly with the CFO and Head of Group Finance on preparing board reports and presenting important analysis

Appetite to work with a globally distributed finance team including a Nigerian based financial shared service centre.

Requirements

Degree in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, or Economics with detailed knowledge of accounting principles

A minimum of 8 years relevant experience

Passion for providing analysis and finding actionable insights

Experience building financial and decision support models, along with strong analytical, problem-solving skills

Experience of banking and building banking models

Corporate Finance / Investment banking experience would be an advantage

Experience in an analytically rigorous role, preferably with financial data

High proficiency with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and PowerPoint

Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills

Innate curiosity around finding meaningful insights that inform the way we think about and develop both our product and our business
strategies

Data-driven analysis mindset, experience with BI tools, and SQL knowledge a strong preference.

Work Status

Valid work authorization for Nigeria.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see: Umba FP & A Manager Jobs in Nigeria

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