ARM is a leading group of companies situated in Nigeria with branches scattered across the country. ARM Life is the insurance subsidiary of Asset & Resource Management Company Ltd (ARM). Its parent company, ARM is one of the largest non bank financial services firms in Nigeria with a focus on asset management of quoted equities and fixed income securities.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Financial Advisor
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Summary
- Market/Drive Sales of insurance policies to individuals and corporate bodies
- Meeting the organization’s set goals and targets.
- Follow up and source for new clients.
- Market/Drive the organisation’s products to individuals and corporate bodies
- Provide financial advisory services to customers
- Manage all client queries
Minimum Requirements
- OND & NCE qualifications.
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV’s to: isaac.osaigbevo@armlife.com.ng
Application Deadline 24th August, 2018.
Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
- Ensure that the management of the Group’s Financial Reporting functions (Group account consolidation, Accounting for Mutual Funds and management of Corporation Taxes) are consistent with the Group’s overall business strategies.
- Manage procedures through implementation of control frameworks and best practice policies and procedures.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Oversee the Group Financial Reporting Unit
- Oversee the preparation and presentation of ARM HOLDCO, ARM TAM, ARM Capital Partners and ARM- Harith Infrastructure monthly financial statement (Journal entries, Management accounts, Statement of Comprehensive Income, Statement of Financial Position) with detailed analysis for internal and external stakeholders
- Monthly consolidation of ARM TAM, ARM HOLDCO & Subsidiaries accounts with detailed analysis.
- Ensure that payments are made to and/or on behalf of clients, suppliers and other third parties on a timely basis and in accordance with the applicable Service Level Agreement.
- Ensure that all transactions for the above entities and on behalf of clients are properly processed and captured in the appropriate accounting codes.
- Review all general ledger accounts detailing assets, liabilities, and capital. Review all reconciliations of general ledger accounts to applicable sub ledgers, and all inter-company accounts reconciliations.
- Review monthly bank account reconciliations for the applicable accounts and ensure that all reconciling items are promptly cleared
- Ensure the correct treatment of withholding tax and VAT in the accounts and also ensure the prompt remittance to the appropriate authorities to avoid any penalties.
- Maintain close working relationships with all internal customers and key external partners as appropriate including clients, lenders, contractors & suppliers, auditors, business partners etc.
Other Responsibilities:
- Monthly, quarterly & bi annual SEC, Trustees and other regulatory returns
- Ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards, other applicable accounting standards and company procedures. Continuously review the company’s financial control policies and procedures and make recommendations for improvement
- Prepare documentation and account analyses required in connection with the requirements of our external auditors and other external reviewers.
- Support the implementation of the Oracle ERP system and any other Management Information System necessary to effectively drive the company’s business
- Prepare special analyses as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the CFO and senior management.
Requirements
- Education Qualification: Minimum – B.Sc, M.Sc
- Preferred Years of Experience: 10 year(s).
Application Deadline 22nd July 2018.
Job Title: Business Support Officer (Graduate Trainee)
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
- Provide strategic, analytical and administrative support to the Business Development Department and serve as a liaison officer with other departments
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Serve as a liaison between Business Development and other departments and ensure prompt delivery of all BD requirements.
- Manage the budget process for the department by actively participating in its planning and preparation. This also includes on-going monitoring of expenditure against budget, and budget implementation.
- Coordinate the development of periodic newsletters, marketing proposals /presentations
- Keep track of competitor activities and recommend strategies to ensure the company remains an industry leader.
- Good understanding of the local & global pension/asset management industries and competing products/services.
- Recommend/develop and implement strategies for growing the various business segments.
- Good understanding of the positioning of ARM Pensions’ products and services relative to competition.
- Identify opportunities, based on the above and recommend strategies to take advantage of these opportunities.
- Provide high level advice to staff and management within the department on financial and human resource management issues, policies and procedures, to support informed strategic decision making.
- Be an integral part of strategy formulation for client acquisition & retention.
- Review Regional and Relationship management weekly reports for compliance with set initiatives.
- Creatively devising new styles of presenting information to clients and potential clients
- Creatively resolve client issues
- Translate ARM Pension’s vision and strategy into superior relationship management through CRM strategies
- Develop, review and suggest changes to service standards and protocols
- Track and monitor performance of all Regions in respect to key initiatives and send weekly report to the Head of BD
- Any additional duties or responsibility that may be assigned by the Head BD
Application Deadline 31st July 2018.
Job Title: Primary Portfolio Manager, Senior Equity Analyst
Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
- The ideal candidate should be able to conduct fundamental and technical analysis of securities as well as establish valuations on security, sector and broad market levels.
- He/she will also make investment recommendations on expected sectors and securities to outperform following a detailed global, regional and domestic macroeconomic research.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Build quarterly equity model portfolio and regularly develop investment strategies based capital market expectations as well as current trends/themes.
- Assist the Head, IM in implementing recommended investment ideas and seek best execution from brokers.
- Tracking portfolio performance & monitoring of implemented strategies.
- Actively participate and contribute to the investment idea generation for other asset classes not under direct coverage.
- Prepare and make regular presentations on the economy, industry trends, portfolio performance and market outlook to Executive Management, Investment Management Committee, Board of Trustees, Staff, etc
- Working closely and supporting Business Development team on client relationships and achieving business strategic objectives.
- Anchor auditing of the Investment Management team by External and Internal Auditors, as well as Regulators.
- Play an important role towards the achievement of any task that may be assigned to the Investment Management Team.
- Responsible for the career development of assigned Trainees and Analysts
Requirements
- Minimum of Four (4) years’ relevant working experience in Research, Investment Management and Trading (specializing in Equities)
- A First degree in Economics, Accounting or Applied Sciences. Master degree would be an added advantage.
- Qualified Chartered Financial Analyst or a registered student for the CFA exams
- The candidate should have excellent research, modeling, writing, presentation, communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in the use of Bloomberg will be essential.
Application Deadline 31st July, 2018.
Job Title: Head, Financial Advisory
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
- To research into companies, financial markets & instruments with the aim of originating transaction opportunities and winning mandates.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide information to the investment banking team by assembling and summarizing data; preparing reports; making presentations of findings, analyses, and recommendations.
- Help facilitate initial public offers/public offers and private placements for clients;
- Liaise with SEC, NSE, NAICOM and other regulators on issues relating to issuance and registration of securities
- Maintain good relationship with top officers at SEC, NSE, NASD, FMDQ, NAICOM, CBN and other relevant regulatory agencies.
- Participate in corporate restructuring mandates to include its equity, debt and ease financial distress;
- Provide information and reports to assist clients make investment decisions
- Generate income in line with individual and departmental financial targets;
- Direct research into service offerings, keeping up to date with current trends, clients’ business and proffer solution;
- Analyse data from in-house research or from strategy & research unit for investment purposes;
- Marketing the company’s product and services.
- Originate business transactions and follow up with prospective clients.
- Determine financial status by comparing and analyzing plans and forecasts with actual results.
- Review financial spreadsheets and other reports to predict current and future financial performance.
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks and participating in professional organizations’ activities
- Carry out up to date research on the economic and political climate and other investments to determine the effect that these factors will have on a company’s performance.
- Prepare charts and diagrams showing prior, current and projected revenues and expenditures of companies to provide a basis for comparison and evaluation.
- Any other duties or related deliverable that may be assigned by the Head of Department/Unit.
Other Requirements
- Quantitative analysis
- Financial modelling
- Creative problem solving
- Hard-working and diligent
- Enthusiastic and quick-thinking
- Ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Confident and comfortable with clients
- Articulate in oral and written communication
- Team players focused toward achieving group objectives
- Detail-oriented.
- Preferred Years of Experience 7 – 14 year(s)
Application Deadline 31st July, 2018.
Job Title: Senior Investment Analyst
Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
- To research into companies, financial markets & instruments with the aim of originating transaction opportunities and winning mandates.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide information to the investment banking team by assembling and summarizing data; preparing reports; making presentations of findings, analyses, and recommendations.
- Help facilitate initial public offers/public offers and private placements for clients;
- Liaise with SEC, NSE, NAICOM and other regulators on issues relating to issuance and registration of securities
- Maintain good relationship with top officers at SEC, NSE, NASD, FMDQ, NAICOM, CBN and other relevant regulatory agencies.
- Participate in corporate restructuring mandates to include its equity, debt and ease financial distress;
- Provide information and reports to assist clients make investment decisions;
- Generate income in line with individual and departmental financial targets;
- Direct research into service offerings, keeping up to date with current trends, clients’ business and proffer solution;
- Analyse data from in-house research or from strategy & research unit for investment purposes;
- Marketing the company’s product and services.
- Originate business transactions and follow up with prospective clients.
- Determine financial status by comparing and analyzing plans and forecasts with actual results.
- Review financial spreadsheets and other reports to predict current and future financial performance.
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks and participating in professional organizations’ activities
- Carry out up to date research on the economic and political climate and other investments to determine the effect that these factors will have on a company’s performance.
- Prepare charts and diagrams showing prior, current and projected revenues and expenditures of companies to provide a basis for comparison and evaluation.
- Any other duties or related deliverables that may be assigned by the Head of Department/Unit.
Qualifications and Experience
- A BSc. degree (Economics, Finance, Business management, Mathematics & Statistics preferred) with minimum of 2:1;
- A Masters degree will be an added advantage;
- Professional qualification in CFA, ICAN, ACCA, CIS or any similar certification;
- At least 5 experience in investment banking operations
Skills and Competencies:
- Quantitative analysis;
- Financial modelling;
- Creative problem solving ;
- Hard-working and diligent;
- Enthusiastic and quick-thinking;
- Ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously;
- Confident and comfortable with clients;
- Articulate in oral and written communication;
- Team players focused toward achieving group objectives;
- Detail-oriented.
Required Competencies:
- Cost Optimisation
- Trading
- Research
- Customer Relationship Management
- Equity Valuation Skills
- Business/Operational Strategy
- Financial Instruments Knowledge
- External Environment and market analysis
- Budget Planning & Control
- Data Gathering and Analysis
Application Deadline 27th July, 2018.
Note: Only those who stay in Lagos should apply. If you are willing to relocate to Lagos, please indicate.
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