This is a remote position.

About the Role:

Techlerator is recruiting for our client, a leading consulting firm specializing in innovation financing. The company supports SMEs, start-ups, and organizations in securing funding through public grants, banks, crowdfunding platforms, and investment funds. As a Financial Analyst, you will be instrumental in preparing financial documentation, developing robust financial models, and supporting fundraising initiatives. This role requires a bilingual professional fluent in French and English, with a strong understanding of financial analysis and business strategy.

Location: Remote (Central European Time – CET)

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Analysis and Documentation:

• Develop comprehensive financial documentation, including assumptions, financial forecasts, and analytical reports.
• Prepare clear and compelling investment decks to support funding initiatives.
• Conduct market research and benchmark to inform financial strategies.

Financial Modeling:

• Build detailed financial models to assess project viability, funding requirements, and profitability.
• Analyze cash flow, cost structures, and investment returns for existing and proposed initiatives.
• Fundraising Support
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support grant applications, venture capital funding, and other investment opportunities.
• Prepare materials and presentations for meetings with investors, lenders, and other funding sources.
• Identify innovative financing solutions tailored to the client’s needs.

Strategic Financial Planning:

• Provide insights and recommendations to optimize the client’s financial strategy.
• Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor financial performance and project outcomes.

Bilingual Communication:

• Draft and present reports, models, and documents in both French and English.
• Engage with international stakeholders and adapt communication styles to suit cultural and linguistic nuances.

Requirements

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• Fluency in French and English (spoken and written) is mandatory.
• Proven experience in financial analysis, modelling, and fundraising (minimum 2 years).
• Strong proficiency in financial software and tools (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, or equivalent).
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Experience working with SMEs, start-ups, or in innovation financing is an advantage.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
• Ability to work remotely and manage tasks effectively within the CET timezone.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of 550,000 to 700,000 NGN / 220,000 to 320,000 XAF.
• Opportunity to work remotely within a dynamic and international team.
• Exposure to innovative financing projects and high-growth industries.
• Professional growth opportunities and the ability to make a tangible impact.