Job descriptionPurpose:The Finance Manager will be responsible for carrying-out end-to-end financial (management, regulatory, statutory) and risk reporting for RMB Nigeria with special emphasis on financial analysis, performance reporting and product control.Responsibilities:The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Preparation of daily management accounts.
Interest income and expense
Net Interest Revenue through revaluation
Balance sheet and income statement movements
Provide commentary and insight intmovements
Daily reconciliation of products profit and loss tthe general ledger accounts
Preparation and review of relevant regulatory reports for the CBN, NDIC, SEC and the South African Reserve Bank, as required.
Drive engagement tensure compliance with reporting standards on existing and new products.
Product control
Ensure that the portfolistructure is correct according tGroup standards, and drive business understanding of the purpose of each portfolio
Ensure that all transactions are booked intthe right portfolios and all portfolios have the correct attributes attached tthem.
Ensure financial instruments are correctly booked intthe systems and that systems accurately reflect their valuations, accruals, funding and cash flow events
Monitor market risk and perform stress loss back testing
Monitor and analyse monthly performance of all business units
Work closely with business, IT and other support areas tdesign and implement robust management information systems for product and portfolireporting.
Provide support tthe CFand undertake any additional Finance duties as directed by the CFO
Qualifications and Experience:
The successful candidate should have a relevant degree qualification and must be a qualified Chartered Accountant with at least seven years’ relevant working experience within a bank, preferably a Nigerian bank.
A qualification showing high proficiency in a quantitative field will be a great advantage (e.g. B.Eng, B.Sc in a mathematical, physical science, Finance or Accounting).
Technical skills
Good appreciation and understanding of preparation of management accounts and financial statements and finance operations.
A fundamental understanding of data and financial analysis coupled with the ability tpresent analysis on a report
A good understanding of regulatory reporting requirements.
Good understanding of IFRS and its applications.
Proficient in the use of computer accounting systems and Microsoft office tools and spread sheets, proficiency in PowerPivot and VBA will be a great advantage.
A sound understanding of forex and fixed income markets.
Business insight and risk awareness
General
Good judgment and decision making skills
Strong interpersonal skills, and
Listening, analysis and debating skills
Additional competencies (will serve as strong recommendation)
Post-graduate studies / qualifications in banking, finance / financial markets
Human Relations Profile
Strong character & integrity is paramount
High degree of self-confidence; pleasant personality; well presented
Well organized / good time management skills / disciplined/ detail orientated
Self-starter, able twork with minimal supervision
Team oriented
Flexible when necessary
Ability twork under pressure
A strong communicator whis deadline and solutions driven.
Strong work ethic and able toperate in a fast-changing environment (building a business).
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