GroFin Recruitment for Investment Executive

Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified candidates for GroFin Recruitment for Investment Executive.

GroFin is a pioneering private development finance institution specialized in financing and supporting small and growing businesses (SGBs) across Africa and the Middle East by combining medium-term loan capital and value-added business support.

Job Description

• Company: GroFin
• Location: Ghana
• State: Accra
• Job type: Full-Time

Ideal Profile
GroFin is a mission-driven for-profit development finance organisation that is run on strong commercial principles. We recruit people that believe in the power of capital and market development to do bring about positive change in local communities. We employ people who are passionate about our sector and what we do, strong on ethics and committed to the success and sustainability of our clients and of GroFin. GroFin works with local entrepreneurs who are looking to professionalize and grow their businesses. We support them with practical, specific and relevant business advice. This requires us to be accessible, down-to-earth, pragmatic, hands-on, professional, respectful and honest. GroFin aims to develop long term relationships with its employees. We invest in our employees for the long term and offer a solid career in an organization that is at the forefront of impact investment. Learning is part of the GroFin culture. Each employee, at every level, is conscious of the need to continuously raise her/his knowledge and skills. The willingness to learn is, therefore, a non-negotiable condition of employment.

Qualifications

• • Investment or finance experience in SME investment, with a 7+ years of a demonstrated track record in investing or financing SMEs
  • Advanced degree required. An MBA is preferred, as well as CFA, CIMA or ACCA.
• • Excellent financial and analytical skills.
  • Good credit management skills
  • Proven deal origination skills and a well-developed network with the local SME business and finance community.
  • Written and spoken language fluency in English essential.

Choose GroFin, and make delivering innovative work part of your extraordinary career.