Financial Analyst at Lead Enterprise Support Company Limited

Financial Analyst at Lead Enterprise Support Company Limited - April 10, 2026

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Financial Analyst at Lead Enterprise Support Company Limited ⏲ Apr 10, 2026, 11:56 AM ⋕ View all Accounting & Auditing jobs

LEAD Enterprise Support Company Limited is a foremost Human Resources Solutions organization with many years of cumulative experience and expertise. We are prolific in Outsourcing, Recruitment, Head hunting and HR Advisory. We are a multi-sectorial servicing company, with landmark service deliverables to our clients in varied industries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Financial Analyst

Location: Maryland, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Microfinance Banking

Department: Financial Planning & Accounts

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for evaluating financial data, preparing insightful reports, and supporting strategic decision-making within the organization.

The role also involves assessing credit and financial risks, analyzing investment opportunities, and providing data-driven insights to enhance the Microfinance Bank’s financial performance and ensure regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze and interpret financial statements (Income Statement, Statement of Financial Position, and Cash Flow Statement)

Identify trends in income, expenses, and overall profitability

Forecast returns, risks, and market trends

Ensure compliance with financial reporting standards and banking regulations

Track economic trends, industry developments, and competitor performance

Support the Head of Treasury in managing and optimizing the investment portfolio

Provide data-driven insights to support management decisions

Conduct financial analysis across various business units

Develop financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and investment analysis

Conduct variance analysis between budgeted and actual performance

Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable insights

Conduct market research and competitor analysis to guide business strategies

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess financial impact of projects

Evaluate financial risks and support risk management initiatives

Analyze investment opportunities and provide recommendations

Perform any other duties as assigned

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Timeliness and accuracy of financial reports and analyses

Number of actionable, data-driven recommendations delivered quarterly

Variance levels between projected and actual financial performance

Accuracy and reliability of forecasts and financial models

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (Master’s degree is an added advantage)

Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office tools

Sound knowledge of financial modeling and data analysis tools

Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards

Professional certifications such as ACA, ACCA, CFA, or equivalent

Proven experience as a Financial Analyst or in a similar role, preferably within a large organization

Skills & Competencies:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

High level of integrity and professionalism

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Familiarity with business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)

Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics 365).

Excellent attention to detail

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Salary

Very Attractive and Competitive.

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