Head, Corporate Finance in Baston Advisory Ltd

The Position: Head, Corporate Finance in Baston Advisory Ltd 
(REF: HCF/01) 
Location: Lagos, Nigeria 
Reporting To: The Managing Director/CEO

The Role
Candidate will be responsible for sourcing and execution of clients mandates for equity and debt capital sourcing, financial advisory, and creating a business model that will extend the frontiers of the corporate finance team.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee Corporate Finance/M&A documentation, models and presentations including term sheets, business valuation models, teasers, information memoranda, etc.
• Solicit and advise clients on a wide range of investment banking transactions
• Oversee deal structuring and execution
• Develop relationships with existing and potential clients from initial negotiations to closure
• Oversee and develop capital markets/underwriting documentation including prospectus of issuance, information memoranda, investor and road show presentation materials. etc.
• Oversee and manage financial due diligence with respect to M & A and other strategic investments and acquisition transactions.

Required Qualifications

• A good degree in business field
• Masters and Professional qualifications will be added advantage
• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in successful debt or equity fund raising, M&A advisory, business valuation, financial due diligence and other areas of investment banking

Competencies

• Comprehensive knowledge of financial markets and investment banking business
• Ability to plan, execute and deliver on projects in a timely manner
• Attention to detail, organized and thorough with desire for continuous improvements
• Technical computer skills: advanced user and excellent spreadsheet modelling skills
• Strong entrepreneurship drive and excellent managerial skills
• Self-confidence, positive personality with strong interpersonal skills, good judgment and ability to make sound decisions
• Strong team-player with excellent verbal and written communication skills, presentation and public speaking skills
• Superior financial modelling and analysis skills, including equity valuation
• Ability to drive ideas from concept to completion, work both independently and in a team
• Ability to work in multifunctional environment under strict deadlines

Remuneration

• Very attractive including performance bonus and other incentives

Method of Application
Send CV, and application letters to mavenandoaks@gmail.com. Please ensure the subject title of your email shows the position reference (REF)

Only candidates who have worked in the 25 topmost issuing houses qualify to apply.

Closing Date: 

31/08/2014