About the Role
Food Concepts Plc, the proud parent company of the iconic Chicken Republic brand, is looking for a driven and analytical Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team in Nigeria. Since 2001, we have been revolutionizing the West African food sector by delivering exceptional value and extraordinary satisfaction to our customers. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in providing in-depth financial and business analysis, supporting strategic growth, and driving margin optimization across our multifaceted operations.
Key Responsibilities- Analyze detailed financial information, key performance indicators, and historical trends to deliver accurate operational insights.
- Develop robust financial models for business units, customer segments, competitor analysis, and cost evaluations.
- Conduct comprehensive recipe costing, pricing analyses, and raw material price monitoring to hedge against inflation.
- Perform rigorous budget and cost analyses, review vendor contracts, and evaluate the feasibility of new products or projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify actionable opportunities that drive revenue growth and reduce operational costs.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of proven experience as a Financial Analyst, Business Analyst, or in a similar finance role.
- Prior experience within the Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) or Food & Beverage industry is a strong advantage.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and financial modeling techniques.
- Exceptional quantitative, research, and presentation skills with a meticulous attention to detail.
- Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health insurance and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for rapid career progression within a leading West African food brand.
- Dynamic, collaborative, and fast-paced working environment.