As a Financial Analyst and Compliance Officer within our esteemed finance and business consultancy, you will assume a pivotal role in upholding the reliability and precision of financial data, adherence to regulatory standards, and the excellence of our service delivery. Among your key duties will be, but not limited to:
Conducting systematic examinations of financial records, transactions, and operations to ensure accuracy, compliance with regulations, and adherence to established accounting principles is essential to this role.
Provide support in the development and execution of financial audits for clients, focusing on the assessment of financial statements and internal control systems.
Examine financial documents, records, and reports detecting any discrepancies or irregularities that may require further investigation.
Conduct in-depth audit procedures that involve substantive analysis to verify the reliability and precision of financial data.
Conducting thorough evaluations to ensure adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies is a key responsibility of this role. This involves systematically reviewing processes, documentation, and transactions to identify potential risks or discrepancies. Findings must be documented accurately, and recommendations for remediation should be provided to mitigate any identified issues. Strong attention to detail and a deep understanding of compliance frameworks are essential for success in this position.
Provide support in evaluating and maintaining adherence to applicable financial regulations, standards, and legal requirements.
Monitor financial regulatory updates and clearly convey their impact on the team.
Analyze data to extract meaningful insights, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations that support strategic decision-making processes within the organization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives and project goals. Utilize statistical methods, data visualization tools, and programming languages such as Python or R to process, clean, and interpret complex datasets effectively. Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations to communicate findings clearly to stakeholders at all levels, facilitating data-driven discussions and solutions. Maintain data integrity, accuracy, and security while adhering to best practices in data governance and compliance with relevant regulations.
Examine financial data and market trends to uncover opportunities for enhancement and mitigate potential risks.
Compile comprehensive reports that detail findings and provide actionable recommendations for clients and internal stakeholders.
You will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and updating comprehensive documentation to ensure clarity and accuracy across all systems, processes, and procedures. This role involves organizing and structuring technical and non-technical information in a user-friendly format while adhering to industry standards and organizational guidelines. Attention to detail is essential to ensure that documentation remains current, consistent, and accessible to relevant stakeholders. Additionally, you may collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and verify information, ensuring alignment with evolving requirements and best practices.
Ensure files are meticulously maintained and contain all pertinent documentation in an organized and comprehensive manner.
Develop and maintain comprehensive work papers, audit reports, and all related documentation in accordance with established standards and regulatory requirements.
Develop and deliver comprehensive reports, concise summaries, and insightful visualizations tailored for both internal stakeholders and clients.
We are seeking a skilled professional to manage and enhance client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and fostering long-term partnerships. The ideal candidate will act as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing their needs and resolving any concerns promptly and effectively. Responsibilities include identifying client requirements, providing tailored solutions, and maintaining open communication to build trust and collaboration. The role demands strong interpersonal skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to negotiate and influence stakeholders. Familiarity with industry best practices and a track record of delivering exceptional service are essential. Additionally, the position requires experience in customer relationship management and a commitment to exceeding client expectations.
Work collaboratively with clients and team members to obtain essential information and resolve their queries efficiently.
Develop and sustain robust client connections through the delivery of outstanding service and expert counsel.
Provide clients with clear explanations of intricate financial data and reports to enhance their comprehension.
Conduct comprehensive risk evaluations to identify potential hazards and vulnerabilities within organizational operations. Analyze data from diverse sources to assess the likelihood and impact of risks, ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Develop and implement mitigation strategies to minimize exposure, enhance resilience, and safeguard assets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate risk management practices into decision-making processes, fostering a proactive culture of security and compliance. Maintain detailed documentation of assessments and control measures for audit purposes and continuous improvement.
Provide support in evaluating clients’ internal control systems to detect deficiencies and recommend enhancements.
Assess and convey potential risks to the Partners to ensure proactive risk management and informed decision-making.
Ensures meticulous adherence to quality standards through systematic evaluation of processes and deliverables, identifying defects, and proposing corrective measures to uphold product integrity and reliability.
Conduct audit procedures in strict adherence to established professional standards and organizational policies.
Engage in thorough quality assurance assessments and contribute to ongoing process enhancement efforts.
Designing and delivering comprehensive training programs to enhance employee skills, performance, and engagement across the organization.
Stay current with developments in auditing standards and financial regulatory requirements through ongoing learning and professional development activities.
Engage proactively in structured training initiatives and mentorship programs to enhance professional skills and knowledge.
Build, analyze, and maintain sophisticated financial models to evaluate business performance, forecast revenue, and assess investment opportunities. Validate model assumptions, stress-test scenarios, and ensure accuracy through rigorous data validation and sensitivity analysis. Communicate findings to stakeholders, providing clear insights into financial risks, opportunities, and strategic implications to support informed decision-making.
Develop and oversee financial models that facilitate informed decision-making for client organizations.
Assess the financial performance and sustainability of multiple projects to determine their viability.
Ensure the strictest confidentiality regarding all organizational information, data, and communications. Handle sensitive materials with the utmost care and discretion, committing to non-disclosure of proprietary, financial, or strategic details unless explicitly authorized. Maintain compliance with applicable privacy laws and internal policies governing data protection and secure handling of classified information.
Uphold strict confidentiality and ethical standards when managing sensitive client data to ensure its protection and integrity at all times.
Reporting directly to the Vice President of Human Resources, this role involves the preparation and presentation of comprehensive workforce analytics, key performance indicators, and departmental metrics to senior leadership on a regular basis. The position is responsible for developing detailed reports that highlight trends, identify areas for improvement, and support strategic decision-making through data-driven insights. Additionally, the individual will ensure compliance with reporting standards and deadlines while maintaining the highest level of accuracy and confidentiality in all deliverables.
Compile and deliver comprehensive audit findings alongside strategic recommendations to both clients and senior management, ensuring clarity and actionable insights for informed decision-making.
Contribute to the development of audit reports and management correspondence.
We value strong communication skills, both verbal and written, as they are essential for fostering collaboration, clarity, and efficiency within our team and with external stakeholders. This role requires the ability to articulate ideas concisely, listen actively, and adapt your communication style to diverse audiences. You will frequently engage in meetings, presentations, and written correspondence, ensuring information is conveyed accurately and professionally. Proficiency in both English and any additional relevant languages is a plus.
Proficiently convey analytical findings and key insights to both clients and internal stakeholders through clear, concise, and compelling communication.
Engage collaboratively with team members to uphold the delivery of premium-quality services.
Continuous learning is essential to stay current with evolving industry trends, technologies, and best practices, ensuring professional growth and adaptability in a dynamic work environment.
Remain informed on emerging industry trends, advanced data analysis methodologies, and regulatory compliance standards to maintain operational excellence and strategic relevance.
Engage in ongoing training and professional development initiatives to enhance skills and knowledge.
Seeking a candidate with a minimum of three years of relevant experience in a similar role, along with proficiency in industry-standard software and tools. The ideal applicant will demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment. A bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred, though equivalent professional experience may be considered. Additionally, familiarity with regulatory compliance and project management methodologies is advantageous. The selected individual will be responsible for collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring timely project delivery, and maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy.
ICAN-qualified professionals are required to possess a recognized certification from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, demonstrating expertise in accounting and finance. This role demands proficiency in financial reporting, auditing, tax compliance, and regulatory frameworks to ensure organizational adherence to standards. Candidates must exhibit strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to interpret complex financial data accurately. Responsibilities include preparing and reviewing financial statements, conducting internal audits, advising on tax optimization strategies, and ensuring statutory compliance. Effective communication and collaboration are essential to liaise with stakeholders and support strategic decision-making processes.
Seeking candidates with a minimum of five years of relevant experience, ideally including prior roles within an audit firm, preferably from one of the Big Four accounting networks.
Proficiency in ERP deployment, with a preferred background in Odor software implementation, is essential.
Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit their updated CV, ensuring the email subject line reads “Financial Analyst,” to hrm@givanascosmetics.com.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
Experience Required
5 years