Tomato Jos is a private equity-backed, fast-growing social enterprise located in Kaduna, Nigeria, that believes in the power of local production for local consumption. Our company aims to supply 10% of the processed tomato market in Nigeria within the next 5 years. We source tomatoes from smallholder farmers within our network and make high-quality branded consumer products for Nigeria and West Africa. We operate a 500Ha commercial farm, run a successful smallholder program with over 500 farmers, and have a tomato processing facility.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Financial Analyst
Location: Kaduna
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- Report on financial performance and operational metrics, analyze results, identify trends, and make recommendations for improvements.
- Assist in building multi-year financial models, annual budgets, and cash forecasts for management decision-making and business planning.
- Assist with market research, data mining, and business intelligence.
- Work closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Liaise with the Head of Finance on fundraising activities and provide projective investors with information requests.
- Drive the implementation of the forecast and monitor performance against the plan.
- Increase productivity by developing automated reporting/forecasting tools, and various tracking templates.
- Analyze costs especially production costs, comparing standard to actual costs, and identify wastages and proffer improvement measures.
Requirements and Skills
- First Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or any other numerate disciplines
- CFA, ICAN, or ACCA is required.
- Strong analytical and data-gathering skills.
- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Good understanding and interpretation of financial statements
- Sound knowledge of financial reporting software e.g. Xero and other ERP
- Minimum of 4 years relevant experience
- Good business acumen
- Proficient in advanced Excel
- Proficient in financial modeling techniques
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their cover letter and current resume to: jobs@tomatojos.net using the Job Title as the subject of the mail
Application Deadline 9th April, 2024.