Sparkle Nigeria is a bank and then more, licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), we are what most people would refer to as a digital bank. We offer financial, lifestyle and business support services to Nigerians across the globe. At Sparkle, we are building a tribe of like minded people to create a market place that makes it easy to achieve business outcomes.
About the Role
Sparkle is looking for a talented Financial Analyst to join the team. They will provide support to the Head, Finance MIS & Operations in carrying out a variety of finance initiatives and functions.
The role requires a highly organized person who demonstrates a very keen attention to detail, a high level of proficiency with financial technology systems and tools, comfort working in complex spreadsheets, an understanding of financial concepts, and strong communication skills.
Roles & Responsibilities
Perform financial analysis and modeling to support business decisions and strategic planning efforts.
Conduct research and analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities in the digital banking space.
Develop and maintain financial models and forecasting tools to support budgeting, forecasting, and planning processes.
Prepare financial reports and presentations together with the financial accountant for internal and external stakeholders, including senior management and investors.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development, technology, pricing, and marketing efforts.
Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to track business performance and identify areas for improvement.
Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting and analysis.
Assist in the preparation of financial statements and regulatory filings as needed.
About You
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. ICAN or ACCA is preferred.
3+ years of experience in financial analysis or accounting, with experience in the digital banking space or fintech space.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and draw meaningful conclusions.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Perks of Working with Us
Career advancement opportunities
Flexible Working
Sparkling Rewards and Recognitions
Great team and startup spirit in an innovative culture
Great work environment, relaxed, comfortable work areas, and recharge areas.
On-the-job training and personal development opportunities
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