{"id":4005,"date":"2011-06-14T08:26:05","date_gmt":"2011-06-14T08:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=4005"},"modified":"2013-12-26T16:16:15","modified_gmt":"2013-12-26T16:16:15","slug":"eco-financial-services-ghana-jobs-asset-manager-west-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/eco-financial-services-ghana-jobs-asset-manager-west-africa.html","title":{"rendered":"E+Co Financial Services Ghana Jobs: Asset Manager, West Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>E+Co is a mission driven investment company that provides services and financing to clean energy entrepreneurs in Africa, Asia and Latin America. E+Co invests in enterprises that realize access to clean and affordable energy, resulting in job creation, economic and social development of rural communities and contributing to sustainable development. With a presence in Latin America, Asia and Africa, E+Co invests in local enterprises that identify market based energy solutions that are environmentally sustainable and commercially viable. E+Co combines services and capital to support these local energy businesses. <!--more-->E+Co is a globally recognized leader in energy enterprise development &#8211; connecting organizations, programs, and human and financial resources worldwide to the small and growing businesses required for a sustainable energy future in developing countries. We monitor our investments via impact reporting, based on social, environmental and financial indicators. E+Co secures investment and operating funding from foundations, financial institutions and individuals, in the form of grants, contracts and borrowing. At December 2008, E+Co invested in 242 energy enterprises in Africa, Asia and Latin America, mobilizing over $233 million of capital in addition to the $32 million it placed directly. In 2008, E+Co, through its Investment Committee, Officers and its subsidiary fund management company (E+Co Capital), approved 79 new investments totaling $17.8 million. Between 2009 and 2015, E+Co and its affiliates expect to invest over $100 million. As of December 2008, E+Co Africa has invested over $7.6 million resulting in over 1.6 million people with access to energy services and offsetting over 478,000 tons of CO2.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Country Focus<\/strong>:\u00a0 Ghana, Mali, Senegal, the Gambia<\/p>\n<p><strong>Overall Objective<\/strong>:<br \/>\nSupport and strengthen E+Co\u2019s portfolio companies to ensure maximum triple bottom line returns.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tasks include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Build a working relationship with entrepreneurs.<\/li>\n<li>Review existing EDS activities with each company and assess if additional services are needed.<\/li>\n<li>Track performance of the portfolio companies until E+Co is fully repaid or exited.<\/li>\n<li>Compile a company overview for each portfolio company to assess progress from disbursement to date\n<ul>\n<li>Outline deviations from investment recommendations; if deviations exist, manage corrections, adjustments and reporting to Portfolio Manager.<\/li>\n<li>Collect M&amp;E data<\/li>\n<li>Assess M&amp;E reporting data against current status of company<\/li>\n<li>Review last 12 months of financial statements to compile financial performance throughout the length of E+Co\u2019s loan; as needed, assist clients in meeting financial reporting requirements<\/li>\n<li>If an equity investment, prepare a valuation and outline exit strategy options.<\/li>\n<li>Analyze business challenges and growth opportunities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>If a company is delinquent (with approval from Portfolio Manager):\n<ul>\n<li>Assess current state of business and analyze reasons for delinquency.<\/li>\n<li>Document delinquency and cure period.<\/li>\n<li>Engage local legal counsel as needed to utilize local court systems for payment.<\/li>\n<li>If restructuring is recommended, prepare restructuring plan and review with Portfolio Manager.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Prepare a quarterly review of portfolio and performance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Required Skills or Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Bilingual in English and French<\/li>\n<li>Open mindedness<\/li>\n<li>Analytical<\/li>\n<li>Background in investment Banking, Venture capital or Private equity<\/li>\n<li>Minimum a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Finance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>How To Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Respond with CV and cover letter stating your suitability for this position to:<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"mailto:ernest.obeng@eandco.net\"><br \/>\n<strong>ernest.obeng@eandco.net<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Closing date: Friday 24 June, 2011<\/li>\n<li>Remuneration: Competitive on experience and qualification<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>E+Co is a mission driven investment company that provides services and financing to clean energy entrepreneurs in Africa, Asia and Latin America. 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