Senior Finance Consultant at Ramani.io
Senior Finance Consultant Job Description
About Ramani
Ramani is building an Operating System for Africa's FMCG supply chain. Africa's supply chain is broken because of a lack of data visibility & access to financial services. Ramani solves this by providing a modern supply chain management platform and embedded inventory financing for micro distributors of FMCGs.
Ramani is backed by leading US & African investors including Village Global (backed by Jeff Bezos & Bill Gates), Hustle Fund & Launch Africa. We are also the second Tanzanian startup ever to have been accepted to Y Combinator! Our founding team has backgrounds in Computer Science & Finance from Google & Stanford University.
Job Title: Finance Consultant
Department: Finance
Responsibilities:
- Developing financial plans to help clients achieve their long-term and short-term financial goals.
- Advising clients on taxes, retirement planning, investments, and insurance decisions, depending on their financial goals.
- Assessing how certain life changes and financial status changes affect clients’ financial plans and adjusting such plans accordingly.
- Traveling to clients’ homes and places of business to consult with them.
- Monitoring financial markets and economic conditions.
- Soliciting new clients through cold-calling, emailing, advertising, and seminar-hosting.
- Communicating with accountants, real estate agents, attorneys, and other professionals to verify the information.
Researching suitable investment opportunities for clients.
Requirements:
- BSc/MBA degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics
- 5 years of work experience as a Head of Finance, Finance Manager, Senior Finance Consultant, Financial Controller or similar role
- Good knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures
- Familiarity with accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks, Tally, SAP etc)
- Organizational and time-management skills
- Attention to detail, with an ability to spot numerical errors
- Knowledge of Credit control, credit risk, credit operations is a Plus
- Ideally CPA/ACCA is a plus
- Should be excellent in Financial Planner (FP).
- Proven experience in financial consulting.
- Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications.
- The ability to analyze financial data.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills.
- Exceptional customer service skills.
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