Job Title: Strategy & Risk Associate

Location: Challenge House, Dzorwulu

Company: S & D Chartered Accountants

About Us: S&D Chartered Accountants is a growing Ghanaian professional firm of dedicated, energetic and experienced Qualified Accountants and Tax professionals. We are a dynamic and forward-thinking organization committed to delivering bespoke world class services to our clients large or small to ensure we grow together. Accuracy, Professionalism, Efficiency and Integrity are our biggest selling points. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment that encourages growth, learning, and career advancement.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Strategy & Risk Associate to join our Strategy and Risk Management team. The ideal candidate will assist in developing, implementing, and monitoring strategic initiatives while ensuring a proactive approach to risk assessment and management across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Strategy Development:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to contribute to the development and execution of the company’s strategic plans.
• Assist in conducting market research, competitive analysis, and industry benchmarking to identify strategic growth opportunities.
• Participate in the formulation and evaluation of business strategies, providing insights and recommendations to enhance the company’s competitive position.

Risk Assessment and Management:

• Support risk assessment processes to identify, assess, and mitigate strategic, operational, and financial risks.
• Work with the Risk Management team to develop and implement risk mitigation strategies, policies, and procedures.
•  Monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) and assist in the development of risk reports for management review.

3. Business Process Improvement:

• Analyze existing business processes and identify opportunities for improvement to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
•  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process enhancements, automation, and alignment with strategic objectives.

4. Data Analysis and Reporting:

•  Collect, analyze, and interpret data to identify trends, patterns, and insights that drive informed decision-making and strategic initiatives.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations to communicate findings, key performance indicators, and strategic recommendations to stakeholders.

5. Stakeholder Engagement:

•  Engage with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and buy-in for strategic initiatives and risk management efforts.
• Foster strong relationships across the organization to facilitate effective communication and collaboration on strategic and risk-related matters.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in strategy development, risk management, business analysis, or a related role.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Proficient in data analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel, Tableau, Power BI).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
•  Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently when needed.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.

Join our team and contribute to the strategic growth and risk resilience of S&D Chartered Accountants. We offer a stimulating work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a competitive compensation package.
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience
and qualifications to [[email protected]].