Head of Financial Advisory at Westfield Consulting Limited

Westfield Consulting was founded in January 2012, by a team of Nigerians with over 45 years of cumulative work experience in management and consultancy. Westfield Consulting is a provider of Human Resource and Strategic Management Services.

Our focus on innovation and excellence in service delivery has made us a first choice to our growing clientele in various sectors. We have successfully achieved a positive work force attitude, while engineering a more motivated and committed workforce for our clients with notable results Our results provide a testament about the quality of our services. 70% of our business is repeat business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head of Financial Advisory

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Financial Advisory to lead our advisory team. 
• This role requires a seasoned professional with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian financial market, strong leadership abilities, and a track record of delivering exceptional advisory services to clients. 
• The successful candidate will provide strategic financial advice to clients, oversee complex financial transactions, and manage a team of financial analysts.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the financial advisory department, ensuring high-quality client service and successful project delivery.
• Develop financial models and provide valuation services for mergers, acquisitions, capital raising, and restructuring.
• Advise clients on investment strategies, financial planning, and business growth.
• Oversee and ensure compliance with all financial regulations and company policies, including Islamic finance regulations (if applicable).
• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored financial solutions based on their specific needs.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior financial analysts.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• MBA or professional certifications such as CFA, ACA, ACCA would be advantageous.
• 7+ years of experience in financial advisory or investment banking within the Nigerian market.
• Demonstrated expertise in financial modelling, valuation, and analysis, risk assessment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Proven track record of successful business development and client acquisition.
• SEC sponsorship is an advantage.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge or experience in Shariah or Non-Interest Finance is an advantage.

Salary
N7,000,000 - N10,000,000 Annually.

Application Closing Date
31st March, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: victor.allu@westfield-consulting.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.