FINANCIAL ANALYST

SIAO

Job Overview

Location

Lagos, Nigeria

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Finance & Banking

Experience Level

Entry Level (0-2 years)

Application Deadline

July 16, 2026

About the Company

SIAO is a distinguished professional services firm offering a comprehensive suite of solutions across various critical domains. Their expertise spans Audit, Tax, Financial Advisory, Human Resources Consulting, Governance, and Compliance. The firm is dedicated to providing robust insights and strategic guidance to clients, helping them navigate complex business landscapes and achieve their objectives. SIAO prides itself on its commitment to accuracy, integrity, and delivering actionable value, fostering an environment where professionals can thrive and contribute to significant client success.

Job Description

We are actively seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for meticulously collecting, analyzing, and interpreting critical financial data to underpin strategic business decisions and significantly enhance overall financial performance.

You will play a key role in preparing insightful financial reports, developing robust forecasts, and delivering actionable insights directly to management. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial health and strategic direction of our organization.

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Required Skills

Microsoft Excel (advanced)PowerPointFinancial ModelingAccounting PrinciplesFinancial ReportingAnalytical SkillsQuantitative SkillsProblem-solvingData AnalysisOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Key Responsibilities

Collect, organize, and analyze financial data and performance metrics.
Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for management.
Conduct variance analysis and identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
Develop financial models and forecasts to support budgeting and strategic planning.
Evaluate business performance and provide actionable recommendations.
Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial projections.
Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data and maintain proper documentation.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support decision-making.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
0-2 years' experience in finance, accounting, or financial analysis (internship experience is an advantage).
Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced), PowerPoint, and financial modeling.
Knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
Data-driven and results-oriented.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Adaptable and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.

How to Apply

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The Nigerian financial sector is experiencing dynamic growth, driven by digital transformation and increased investment. This role is crucial for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting complex financial data to inform strategic business decisions. You will be instrumental in developing robust financial models, conducting in-depth variance analysis, and preparing comprehensive financial reports. Your insights will directly impact budgeting, forecasting, and overall financial performance, ensuring data integrity and supporting organizational growth. This position offers a significant opportunity to contribute to a firm's financial health and strategic direction.