Finance Analyst

Manila Water Company, Inc.; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 960,000; Full time

Job summary

Manila Water Company, Inc. is seeking a mid-level Corporate Finance professional in Metro Manila to develop and review financial models for multiple business units. You will assess risks, consider regulatory factors, and contribute to investment analyses and capital structuring.

The role requires 1–3 years in corporate finance, with a background in finance, economics, or accounting. MBA/CFA is a plus, and collaboration with treasury is essential for project funding.

Qualifications

• Min 1-3 years of exposure/ experience in corporate finance projects including financial analysis, financial modelling, corporate planning, corporate budget preparation, financial due diligence, asset or business valuation
• BS Finance, Business Admin, Economics, Accountancy, Financial Engineering, Math
• MBA, CFA, CFM/AFM, or similar certification is a plus

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial models of select business units or clusters, including updates as a result of key initiatives considering related due diligence and assessment of risks
• Proposes tariff or tariff range as a result of key initiatives considering regulatory compliance and investment analysis
• Prepares valuation and other financial considerations for key initiatives, including inorganic expansion
• Compute and review the project-specific hurdle rates (WACC, cost of equity, others as applicable) to appropriately assess the financial feasibility of each of the business units and key initiatives
• Formulates the optimal capital structure considering the requirements of capital providers, including required loan covenants, and shareholder return
• Collaborates with the Treasury team in structuring the funding of the project
• Provides periodic portfolio review of select business units or clusters as to investment returns
• Recommends updated capital structure to reflect developments in business operations and macro environment
• Complements the business unit in ensuring the project will be brought to desired outcome
• Provides advice to the finance managers in their discussions with respect to impairment testing with the auditor and loan applications with the lender/s

Skills

Financial modelling

Financial analysis

Corporate planning

Corporate budgeting

Financial due diligence

Valuation

Education

BS Finance, Business Admin, Economics, Accountancy, Financial Engineering, Math

Job description

What you'll be doing:

• Prepare and review financial models of select business units or clusters, including updates as a result of key initiatives considering related due diligence and assessment of risks

• Proposes tariff or tariff range as a result of key initiatives considering regulatory compliance and investment analysis

• Prepares valuation and other financial considerations for key initiatives, including inorganic expansion

• Compute and review the project-specific hurdle rates (WACC, cost of equity, others as applicable) to appropriately assess the financial feasibility of each of the business units and key initiatives

• Formulates the optimal capital structure considering the requirements of capital providers, including required loan covenants, and shareholder return

• Collaborates with the Treasury team in structuring the funding of the project

• Provides periodic portfolio review of select business units or clusters as to investment returns

• Recommends updated capital structure to reflect developments in business operations and macro environment

• Complements the business unit in ensuring the project will be brought to desired outcome

• Provides advice to the finance managers in their discussions with respect to impairment testing with the auditor and loan applications with the lender/s

What we're looking for:

• Min 1-3 years of exposure/ experience in corporate finance projects including financial analysis, financial modelling, corporate planning, corporate budget preparation, financial due diligence, asset or business valuation

• BS Finance, Business Admin, Economics, Accountancy, Financial Engineering, Math

• MBA, CFA, CFM/AFM, or similar certification is a plus