Job Title: Finance Manager
Location: Singapore
To: Chief Financial Officer
The key responsibilities of the successful candidate will be to manage the internal and external models and assist with negotiating investment agreements.
The successful candidate will need to be able to assist sourcing new financing, support the senior management team in making commercial and investment decisions and be a very capable modeler.
As well as technical skills, the candidate will need to be a good cultural fit within the team.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare and/or review all models and interrogate the assumptions.
• Assess various financing structures.
• Source and liaise with potential new financiers.
• Assist with negotiating and closing on investment agreements.
• Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to inform strategic decisions.
• Consolidate various inputs from a variety of workstreams into strategy, financial models and commercial decisions.
• Review other (non-investment) agreements
• Evaluate tax structuring implications in regards to commercial arrangements.
• Preparation of periodic reporting packages for investors.
• Monitor market trends, pricing, and regulations to guide investment decisions.
• Other duties as assigned.
Skills and Abilities;
o At least 4 years of experience in a financial role
o Excellent command of Excel.
o Experience with different forms of financing (debt, equity, hybrid)
o Experience in reviewing investment and commercial agreements.
o Excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English.
o Minimum 2:1 bachelor’s degree (or equivalent).
o Highly motivated, energetic self-starter who takes ownership and works independently.
o French and/or Portuguese language skills will be beneficial.
o Ability to analyze and understand financial accounts (no formal accounting experience required).
The successful applicant will be expected to travel to Africa and/or conferences in Europe and/or Asia on occasion; in addition, the successful applicant is encouraged to temporarily spend an extended period in our operating markets .