Financial & Investment Analyst
2025-07-08T10:43:49+00:00
Africa Logistics Properties (ALP)
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https://africawarehouses.com/
FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Logistics
Accounting & Finance
2025-07-17T17:00:00+00:00
Kenya
8
Key Responsibilities
Financial and Investment Analysis
- Lead the design and development of advanced financial models for real estate, corporate, and strategic business initiatives.
- Define and assess data requirements to ensure comprehensive risk identification and quantification.
- Evaluate current and historical projects to extract KPIs and success factors; apply insights to future modeling.
- Institutionalize model design frameworks and processes in collaboration with the Investments and Strategy Manager, embedding best practices across the organization.
- Oversee preparation and analysis of performance reports, identifying trends and explaining variances.
- Drive continuous improvements in budgeting, forecasting, operational planning, and financial modeling tools.
- Manage all ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as required by leadership.
- Design and implement business intelligence dashboards and standardized reporting templates.
- Work with Development Management to evaluate and enhance project financial performance, improving IRRs and driving efficiency.
- Provide accurate and timely financial analysis to support executive decision-making.
- Deliver detailed evaluations of project returns, cash flows, and sensitivities for senior management and department heads.
- Stay current with international standards and best practices in modeling, valuation, and forecasting.
- Conduct ongoing financial appraisals of real estate developments, business operations, corporate assets, and property portfolios.
Other Responsibilities
- Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Contribute to debt fundraising efforts through the preparation of funding applications and investment memoranda.
- Assist in due diligence across the project lifecycle—including origination, funding, and asset disposal.
Qualifications & Skills
- A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, or a closely related discipline.
- Demonstrated interest or active progress toward a professional designation such as CFA, ICIFA, CPA, or CAIA is an added advantage.
- Solid proficiency in Microsoft Excel, particularly in financial modeling and data analysis.
- Foundational knowledge of accounting standards, financial statement analysis, and valuation methodologies (e.g., DCF, comparable multiples).
- Familiarity with financial reporting systems and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is desirable.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex financial data clearly.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a team and manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
- Self-driven, intellectually curious, and committed to continuous professional development in finance and investment analysis.
- Up to 1 year of relevant experience in finance, investment analysis, or financial modeling, including internships or academic projects.
- Exposure to real estate, corporate finance, or investment banking environments is advantageous but not essential.
Financial and Investment Analysis Lead the design and development of advanced financial models for real estate, corporate, and strategic business initiatives. Define and assess data requirements to ensure comprehensive risk identification and quantification. Evaluate current and historical projects to extract KPIs and success factors; apply insights to future modeling. Institutionalize model design frameworks and processes in collaboration with the Investments and Strategy Manager, embedding best practices across the organization. Oversee preparation and analysis of performance reports, identifying trends and explaining variances. Drive continuous improvements in budgeting, forecasting, operational planning, and financial modeling tools. Manage all ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as required by leadership. Design and implement business intelligence dashboards and standardized reporting templates. Work with Development Management to evaluate and enhance project financial performance, improving IRRs and driving efficiency. Provide accurate and timely financial analysis to support executive decision-making. Deliver detailed evaluations of project returns, cash flows, and sensitivities for senior management and department heads. Stay current with international standards and best practices in modeling, valuation, and forecasting. Conduct ongoing financial appraisals of real estate developments, business operations, corporate assets, and property portfolios. Other Responsibilities Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual presentations for internal and external stakeholders. Contribute to debt fundraising efforts through the preparation of funding applications and investment memoranda. Assist in due diligence across the project lifecycle—including origination, funding, and asset disposal.
A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, or a closely related discipline. Demonstrated interest or active progress toward a professional designation such as CFA, ICIFA, CPA, or CAIA is an added advantage. Solid proficiency in Microsoft Excel, particularly in financial modeling and data analysis. Foundational knowledge of accounting standards, financial statement analysis, and valuation methodologies (e.g., DCF, comparable multiples). Familiarity with financial reporting systems and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is desirable. Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex financial data clearly. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a team and manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines. Self-driven, intellectually curious, and committed to continuous professional development in finance and investment analysis. Up to 1 year of relevant experience in finance, investment analysis, or financial modeling, including internships or academic projects. Exposure to real estate, corporate finance, or investment banking environments is advantageous but not essential.
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