Description

Junior Equity Research Analyst Junior Equity Research Analyst Musaffa is a pioneering and rapidly expanding US-based Islamic fintech company, established more than three years ago. Our platform has quickly become one of the most visited platforms globally in Shariah-compliant capital markets. With a dedicated team of over 60 professionals, our platform serves over 410,000 users across 180 countries, enabling them to screen and research Shariah-compliant investments. Our user base is growing daily and has the potential to attract millions of users globally in the very near future.

Job duties:

• Analyze the financial statements, footnotes, and management discussion in annual and quarterly reports (10Ks, 20Fs, 10Qs, etc.) for all companies under coverage.
• Filter publicly listed companies into three categories based on their core operations and the screening results: Halal, Not Halal, or Doubtful
• Collaborate with the development team to analyze financial implications of software and product development projects.
• Perform economic value-based analysis of financial statements of more than 100,000 companies over 60 global exchanges and identify the most attractive stocks for superior investment returns.
• Work closely with finance teams in Musaffa’s other offices to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Test in-house products and solutions for correct functionality and accuracy of information.

Skills:

• BA or BS degree required with high scores (Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics) 
• 0-2 years of work experience in the finance-related field
• Strong math, analytical, and data-gathering skills
• Solid understanding of financial accounting, financial modeling and valuation analysis
• Strong fluency with Microsoft Excel formulas and functions
• Strong interest in Islamic Finance
• Ability to work in a team and strong communication skills.
• English proficiency (IELTS 7.5)