Head, Corporate Finance

Role Description

The Head of Corporate Finance will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, designing, and implementing innovative financial solutions for corporate clients, and driving medium to long-term financing strategies. The role requires a dynamic and strategic leader who will work closely with senior management to identify and capitalize on business opportunities. This person will be instrumental in providing customized financial strategies and solutions to meet clients' needs while ensuring optimal financial performance and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in corporate finance, a strong understanding of financial markets, and a proven track record of success in providing strategic financial guidance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Financial Strategy: Develop and implement corporate financial strategies to achieve long-term financial growth and sustainability.
• Client Advisory: Provide tailored financial solutions to corporate clients, ensuring they meet their short and long-term financial goals.
• Financial Modelling and Analysis: Oversee the development of financial models to support investment decisions, acquisitions, mergers, and other financial activities.
• Capital Raising: Lead efforts to secure medium to long-term financing through debt, equity, or other capital markets instruments.
• Risk Management: Identify financial risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure the company's financial stability.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all financial practices and operations are compliant with local regulations and international best practices.
• Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
• Collaboration with Senior Management: Work closely with the senior leadership team to shape the overall business strategy and financial planning.

Qualifications

• Educational Background:
  • Bachelors degree or higher in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Professional qualifications such as ACA, CFA, or ACCA are a plus.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in corporate finance, investment banking, or a related field.
  • Proven success in financial strategy development, financial modelling, and client advisory.
  • Experience in a reputable investment banking firm is highly desirable.
• Skills:
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial modelling and analysis.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Strong knowledge of financial regulations and risk management strategies.

Perks and Benefits:

• Health Insurance (HMO): Comprehensive healthcare coverage for you and your family.
• Incentive Scheme: Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development, training, and career advancement within the company.