Created in 2014, Afrika Financial Group (ex-BDK Financial Group) is a Holding company with an investment focus in the Financial Services sector in the WAEMU region (West Africa).

The firm currently manages a portfolio of companies including:

• Banque de Dakar, a Commercial Bank in Senegal (
• Banque d'Abidjan, a Commercial Bank in Ivory Coast (
• Credit Kash, a Microfinance Institution in Guinea Conakry, Senegal and Mali (
• Kash Kash, a Mobile Money operator in Senegal and Ivory Coast (

To support the Group’s Finance team, Afrika Financial Group is looking for an Analyst to join its Lisbon office.

What do we offer?

• Accelerated career path
• Opportunity to work and learn directly from highly experienced Investment Bankers
• Opportunity to work high dynamic projects in a region with high economic growth
• High degree of involvement in group’s Finance topics

The Finance Analyst will be working in the Group’s Finance Department, assisting the Group’s Management Control Director. Main responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Take part in the annual budgeting process
• Review and audit Group’s subsidiaries financial statements on a monthly basis
• Assist on cost monitoring and update year-end forecasts
• Monitor intra-group invoicing
• Assist on financial statements consolidation
• Possibility to travel to West Africa depending on projects (not mandatory)

The Analyst may also be asked to provide support to the Group’s subsidiaries, as well as to take part in the preparation of presentations to investors.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Management/Economics, with special interest in Accounting
• Accounting knowledge: applicants should be familiar with financial statement analysis and consolidation (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statements)
• Microsoft Office knowledge: proficiency in Excel and Power Point to assist on presentations to Partners and Investors
• Entrepreneurial attitude: ability to work independently and with minimal supervision and readiness to accept high level of responsibility tasks
• Commitment: availability to contribute with new ideas and show good team spirit
• French (a plus, not mandatory)

Job Location:

• Lisbon (center)

Application must be sent to or directly via Linked In .