Management Trainee Job at Financial Services Company

Started by Jobrib, Jan 18, 2016, 01:31 AM

Jobrib

Job Title: Management Trainee

Company: Financial Services Company

Job TypeFull Time

Qualification: BA/BSc/HND  

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Field: Graduate Jobs / Internships  

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Our Client is a leader in the financial services sector located in Lagos and looking to fill the role of a Trainee Financial Analyst in its Corporate Finance department.

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Job Purpose: – Learn business by completing work assignments in the department, implementing educational knowledge; gain operational knowledge and experience required by working alongside managers and accepting delegated responsibilities and duties with the goal of eventually becoming a Financial Analyst.

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General Responsibilities:         – Observe experienced workers to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures, and standards required for performance of departmental duties. – Assist prepare charts and diagrams showing prior, current and projected revenues and expenditures to provide a basis for comparison and evaluation. – Demonstrate appropriate understanding / working knowledge of accounting principles and internal controls, and apply them. i.e.; – Assist Analyze trends in revenues and expenses. – Assist Prepare spreadsheets, graphs, and charts to help illustrate financial trends. – Assist in presenting financial information to managers. – Assist in performing revenue and expense forecasts in order to make financial decisions. – Assist in Creating and reviewing financial records.

Preparing budgets. – Track financial status by monitoring variances from plan as directed. – Assist in preparing financial spreadsheets and other reports in order to predict current and future financial performance. – Use company reports to analyze sales, gross profit and inventory activity. – Identify trends and recommends proactive or remedial action to manage business situations. – Report market activity to management by monitoring and analyzing competitive company activities. – Work with and through management to develop and implement actions that protect company assets and profitability. – Make presentations to management or staff on financial research and analyses performed. – Achieve a passing score in all areas of the management training program in order to continue in the program. – Any other assignment assigned from time to time.

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Education and Experience Requirements: – Must be a 1st class/ 2nd graduate of numerate or business management-related disciplines ONLY. – Must have completed the mandatory NYSC programme – Experience in financial analysis is desired but not compulsory – Maximum desired age is 28 years old

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Skills, Knowledge & Abilities Requirements: – Basic proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint – Strong written, verbal and presentation skills – Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of staff throughout the company – Analytical skills, Assertive skills & Time management skills – Ability to carry out detailed research without supervision.

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