28 Financial Analysts jobs in Lagos

The Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Manager will play a critical role in supporting the CFO and business leadership in shaping Ashcorp's financial strategy and ensuring sustainable growth.

The role is responsible for driving the budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting processes while delivering insightful analysis that supports decision-making across the group. This includes developing and maintaining financial models, preparing detailed performance reports, analyzing business trends, and evaluating strategic initiatives such as investments, mergers, and acquisitions.

The FP&A Manager will also partner closely with business unit heads to align financial plans with operational priorities, strengthen internal controls, and enhance overall financial transparency.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with the CFO to formulate the business's models to a long-term financial and strategic plan.
• Work with the CFO and Business Unit heads to build company-wide annual operational budgets and forecasts.
• Work with and support the CFO in driving the budget preparation & business reporting processes.
• Preparation of annual budgets and forecasts including rolling forecasts and long-term financial projections.
• Work on financial models to support the business planning and forecasting processes.
• Preparation of monthly, quarterly & annual management reporting. Preparations of the monthly management reporting packs (MRP).
• Preparation of departmental business performance reporting and analytics.
• Data analytics & extractions from the accounting and operation software. Work on variance and ratio analytics of accounting & statistical data. Work on metrics and trend analysis that deliver key insights for critical decision-making.
• Preparation of detailed revenue reports and customers' portfolio analytics.
• Preparing business cases to support new investment, strategic and other business decisions. Evaluate potential investments, mergers, and acquisitions to support growth initiatives.
• Provide analysis and documentation to support external audit process and internal controls testing.

Qualifications and Key Competencies

• Minimum of 8 years of experience as an accountant of which 4 must be in financial planning and analysis.
• Expert financial modeling and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, financial statement analysis, and management reporting.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to manage good relationship with colleagues
• HND/BSc in Accountancy, Economics, Business Management
• ICAN or ACCA or CIMA
• MBA/MSc/FMVA will make a good plus.

Why Join Us?

At Ashcorp, you'll be part of a visionary luxury group at the intersection of fashion, finance, and innovation. We offer:

• Competitive compensation, benefits, and perks such as Premium Health Insurance, Status Allowances, Leave Allowance, 13th Month, Shopping Allowance, Performance Bonus, etc.

Job Type: Full-time

Flutterwave was founded on the principle that every African must be able to participate and thrive in the global economy. To achieve this objective, we have built a trusted payment infrastructure that allows consumers and businesses (African and International) to make and receive payments in a convenient borderless manner.

The Role: As a Senior Associate, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), you will play a crucial role in the company's financial strategy and decision-making process. You will lead a team responsible for financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis to support Flutterwave's growth objectives across multiple regions, working closely with the Group FP&A team

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

1. Financial Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting

2. Support the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting cycles across departments and regions.

3. Build and maintain financial models to project revenue, cost, and profitability under various scenarios.
4. Partner with business units to align budgets with strategic and operational goals.

5. Track performance against budget and forecast, highlighting variances and drivers.

6. Management Reporting & Performance Analysis

7. Prepare monthly and quarterly management reports, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow variance analysis.

8. Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) by product (e.g. card acquiring, remittances, bill payments), customer segment, and geography.
9. Develop insightful dashboards and scorecards for leadership review.

10. Identify trends, risks, and opportunities to improve profitability and cost efficiency.

11. Business Partnering

12. Work closely with business units, operations, and product teams to understand financial impacts of commercial decisions.

13. Support pricing analysis, margin optimization, and new product business cases.

14. Provide finance support for investment proposals, marketing campaigns, and expansion initiatives.

15. Strategic Initiatives

16. Assist in preparing materials for Board, Investors, and Executive Committee presentations on a monthly & quarterly basis

17. Support scenario planning for capital raising, new market entry, and product launches.

18. Conduct competitive and market benchmarking to inform strategic choices.

19. Data, Systems, and Process Improvements

20. Maintain and enhance FP&A tools and models (Excel, Power BI, ERP reporting modules).

21. Partner with Finance Systems/IT to improve automation, data accuracy, and reporting speed.
22. Ensure data consistency and integrity across all financial reports.

Key Deliverables:

• Monthly and quarterly management performance pack
• Timely and accurate variance analyses and commentary
• Updated budget and rolling forecast models
• Business case templates and ROI analyses for new initiatives
• Dashboards showing revenue, cost, and KPI trends

Required competency and skillset to be a Waver:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; CFA and any of , ACA, ACCA or CPA preferred.
• 4-6 years of experience in financial planning and analysis roles, preferably in the technology or fintech industry.
• Proven track record of supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis processes in a multinational group of companies with footprints across various markets and multiple products.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and MS Excel; experience with financial planning software/tools is a plus.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.

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Reliance Health's mission is to make quality healthcare delightful, affordable, and accessible in emerging markets. From Nigeria, Egypt, Senegal and beyond, we offer comprehensive health plans tailored to both employers' and employees' needs through an integrated approach that includes telemedicine, affordable health insurance, and a combination of partner and proprietary healthcare facilities. By leveraging advanced technology, we are transforming the healthcare landscape, making it more efficient and accessible for everyone.

We are looking for a Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Associate to support financial clarity and decision-making across the business. In this role, you will partner with stakeholders, analyze financial data, and contribute insights that shape budgets, forecasts, and performance tracking. This opportunity is ideal for an early-career finance professional with strong analytical skills, an eye for detail, and a passion for turning numbers into actionable insights.

As a Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Associate, you will be required to:

• Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts for a market or function by gathering data, validating assumptions, and maintaining accuracy.
• Perform variance, trend, and ratio analysis to evaluate performance against budgets, forecasts, and historical trends.
• Compile accurate financial reports and dashboards, highlighting key findings and recommendations for stakeholders.
• Use analytics and visualization tools (Excel, Power BI, or similar) to present insights in a clear, actionable way.
• Build and maintain simple financial models to support forecasting, budgeting, and decision-making.
• Work with teams across the business to track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Conduct financial analysis to support cost efficiency, investment decisions, or special business initiatives.
• Apply knowledge of accounting standards (e.g., GAAP, IFRS) to ensure reporting accuracy and compliance.

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. Professional qualifications (e.g., ACA, CFA) in progress or planned are a plus.
• 2–3 years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or financial analysis.
• Experience conducting financial analysis, preparing reports, and supporting budgeting processes.
• Strong proficiency in Excel and familiarity with financial systems or planning tools.
• Understanding of financial statements, ratios, and basic valuation/forecasting techniques.
• Analytical thinker with the ability to interpret numbers and explain results clearly.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication skills, with the ability to present insights to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.

At Reliance Health, we prioritize our people and their well-being. Our benefits package is designed to support your success, growth, and happiness. Here's what you'll enjoy:

• Remote-First Environment
  
  Work from anywhere while staying connected to a vibrant, collaborative team.
• Competitive Salary and BenefitsWe offer a salary that's benchmarked against the best in the industry, ensuring your expertise and impact are fully rewarded.
• Premium Health Insurance
  
  Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family, because your well-being comes first.
• Unlimited Leave
  
  Take the time you need when you need it—no limits, no questions.
• Meaningful Impact
  
  Play a key role in transforming customer experiences and shaping healthcare innovation.
• Collaborative Work Culture
  
  Join a supportive, inclusive, and team-focused environment that celebrates diversity.
• Growth Opportunities
  
  Access tools, mentorship, and resources to elevate your skills and career.
• Learning & Development Allowance
  
  We provide an allowance to support your ongoing professional growth and skill enhancement.

This is more than a job—it's a chance to grow, thrive, and make a real difference. At Reliance Health, your journey matters.

The Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Manager will play a critical role in supporting the CFO and business leadership in shaping Ashcorp's financial strategy and ensuring sustainable growth.

The role is responsible for driving the budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting processes while delivering insightful analysis that supports decision-making across the group. This includes developing and maintaining financial models, preparing detailed performance reports, analyzing business trends, and evaluating strategic initiatives such as investments, mergers, and acquisitions.

The FP&A Manager will also partner closely with business unit heads to align financial plans with operational priorities, strengthen internal controls, and enhance overall financial transparency.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with the CFO to formulate the business's models to a long-term financial and strategic plan.
• Work with the CFO and Business Unit heads to build company-wide annual operational budgets and forecasts.
• Work with and support the CFO in driving the budget preparation & business reporting processes.
• Preparation of annual budgets and forecasts including rolling forecasts and long-term financial projections.
• Work on financial models to support the business planning and forecasting processes.
• Preparation of monthly, quarterly & annual management reporting. Preparations of the monthly management reporting packs (MRP).
• Preparation of departmental business performance reporting and analytics.
• Data analytics & extractions from the accounting and operation software. Work on variance and ratio analytics of accounting & statistical data. Work on metrics and trend analysis that deliver key insights for critical decision-making.
• Preparation of detailed revenue reports and customers' portfolio analytics.
• Preparing business cases to support new investment, strategic and other business decisions. Evaluate potential investments, mergers, and acquisitions to support growth initiatives.
• Provide analysis and documentation to support external audit process and internal controls testing.

Qualifications and Key Competencies

• Minimum of 8 years of experience as an accountant of which 4 must be in financial planning and analysis.
• Expert financial modeling and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, financial statement  analysis, and management reporting.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• BSc in Accountancy, Economics, Business Management
• ICAN or ACCA or CIMA
• MBA/MSc/FMVA will make a good plus.

Why Join Us?

At Ashcorp, you'll be part of a visionary luxury group at the intersection of fashion, finance, and innovation. We offer:

• Competitive compensation, benefits, and perks such as Premium Health Insurance, Status Allowances, Leave Allowance, 13th Month, Shopping Allowance, Performance Bonus, etc.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within a dynamic, global environment.

Company Description

Elizade Nigeria Limited (ENL) is Nigeria's leading private company specialising in the sale of tropicalized Toyota brands. Based in Nigeria, ENL offers a warm welcome to new members as it continues to expand its reputable presence in the automobile industry.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Assistant Manager, Financial Planning and Reporting, located in Lagos. The Assistant Manager will be responsible for financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Daily tasks involve analysing financial data, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Additionally, the Assistant Manager will collaborate with various departments to align financial goals and strategies and provide support in decision-making processes.

Qualifications

• Financial Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting skills
• Proficiency in Financial Reporting and Analysing Financial Data
• Strong knowledge of Financial Regulations and Compliance
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Advanced proficiency in financial software and tools
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; a professional certification (e.g., CFA, CPA) is a plus

Elizade Nigeria Limited is the sole dealer of Toyota Nigeria Limited and it markets Toyota vehicles specifically made for Nigeria across the nation. We are a team working together and taking the lead to the future of mobility, enriching lives around the nation with the safest and most responsible ways of moving people while building an organisation that is sustainable and value generating. Through our commitment to quality, constant innovation and respect for our customers, we aim to exceed expectations and be rewarded with a smile.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Assistant Manager, Financial Planning and Reporting

Job Location: Lagos Mainland, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Main Purpose

• Coordinate financial planning and budgeting activities
• Preparation of financial statements and reports
• Accounts maintenance and reconciliation

Duties and Responsibilities

Coordinate financial planning and budgeting activities:

• Oversee compilation of budget details for management review, approval and circulation
• Co-ordinate budget preparation, implementation and monitoring
• Identifying, reporting and obtaining explanations for significant variances

Preparation of financial report:

• Consolidate components of financial reports
• Preparation of financial statements in line with IFRS.
• Preparation of credible management reports.
• Provide support to external auditors for the conduct of the annual audit and conclusion of the company's financial statement.
• Preparation of other assigned regulatory report

Accounts reconciliation and maintenance:

• Reconciliation of salary accounts for monthly correction
• Review control accounts for accounts receivable and bank ledgers to facilitate proper reporting.
• Monitor opening and closing of database for monthly transactions.
• Supervision, maintenance and reconciliation of other ledgers assigned from time to time
• Maintain and reconcile accounts payable ledgers with vendors

Requirements

• B.Sc (Accounting/ Economics & Other related fields).
• Minimum of seven (7) years of work experience - spanning Financial Planning and Reporting or related functions in a corporate environment
• Knowledge of the usage of accounting software/ERP.
• Must be ACA (ICAN) certified.
• Ability to use Microsoft Dynamics (Navision) is an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge and use of Microsoft Excel.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and CV to: .netusing "Financial Planning and Reporting" as the subject of the email.

Note

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• The position is for Lagos Applicant Only.

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• Minimum Qualification :
• Experience Level : Mid level
• Experience Length : 6 years

JOB TITLE: Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

JOB LOCATION: Lagos

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JOB DETAILS;

• We are seeking a Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to report to the CFO and manage a lean team of analysts.
  You will build a world-class financial planning and performance monitoring team that delivers solid models, forecasts and analyses that drive business strategy and sound decision making.

Responsibilities

• Work with the CFO and executive team to develop company strategy.
• Develop our annual business plan and rolling performance forecasts.
• Build practical financial models for effective decision making.
  Own internal and external research and business intelligence initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is essential. A master's degree will be an added advantage
• 6+ years of quantitative and financial modeling experience in banking, finance or consulting sectors, providing financial advice to senior management, building business models, business cases, sensitivity analyses, etc.
  CFA or other relevant professional qualifications.

How To Apply

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We are seeking a dedicated and results-oriented Finance Operations Analyst. This individual will be responsible for accounting and financial analysis function to ensure the financial records of the company are properly kept and generate the financial insights the company needs to operate efficiently. This position is ideal for candidates who have experience in accounting and are looking to manage the finance operations of a growing internet company.

We have a 3-step process (application & case study, technical interview, and culture fit interview) and we're invested in hiring the best candidates.

Job Responsibilities

• Keep the management account of the organization updated as frequently as possible.
• Provide weekly reports on expenses and income.
• Work with external accounting professionals like tax consultants and auditors to fulfill all financial requirements.
• Manage and fund the budget for operational activities.
• Keep track of outstanding debts and accounts receivable.
• Ensure that the inventory books are well-balanced and updated.
• Manage the company's financial obligations in countries it has a registered business.
• Maintain a relationship with banking partners and vendors to negotiate discounts and eliminate excessive spending.
• Manage all financial operations of the company

Experience Required

• Advanced spreadsheet skills. To be successful at this role you need to be a power user of spreadsheets
• Minimum 3 years in a finance role with a strong emphasis on data analysis and accounting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and automation tools
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and take initiative.
• Knowledge of e-commerce financial operations and inventory management.
• Ability to use technology to improve your workflow processes (e.g: using Zapier or creating workflow automations in Zoho)
• Experience filing taxes or dealing with tax consultants.

Our preferred candidate is someone who has these skills set

• Advanced data analysis with proficiency in Excel and other spreadsheet tools.
• Comprehensive accounting experience, including the preparation of management accounts.
• Proficient in calculating and interpreting key financial ratios such as Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) and Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC).
• Skilled in developing financial metrics tailored to assess cross-departmental financial performance.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Employee loans
• Health Insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Hybrid - remote work structure

Company Description

SpenTrail is a personal finance assistant that empowers everyday users to track, understand, and manage their money through the power of automation and artificial intelligence. Our platform is designed to simplify financial management for individuals. By leveraging advanced technology, SpenTrail aims to provide comprehensive and intuitive financial solutions to our users.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Financial Analyst located in Lagos. The Financial Analyst will be responsible for financial planning, analyzing financial statements, and preparing financial reports. They will also create and present financial analyses, forecasts, and budgets to support business decisions and strategic planning.

Qualifications

• Financial Planning and Finance skills
• Strong Analytical Skills and the ability to analyze Financial Statements
• Experience in Financial Reporting
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial analysis software
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred