Location: South-South
Type: Onsite and Full Time
Job Description
Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with the bank’s goals and regulatory requirements.
Provide guidance on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning to support sustainable growth.
Oversee the preparation of accurate financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and accounting principles.
Lead the financial reporting process, providing insights to aid decision-making at the executive level.
Implement robust internal controls to manage financial risks effectively.
Ensure compliance with regulatory bodies, policies, and standards governing microfinance banking operations.
Manage and mentor the finance and accounting team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous development.
Coordinate cross-functional collaboration with other departments to achieve financial goals.
Supervise treasury operations, optimizing liquidity, and managing cash flow effectively.
Monitor investment activities and financial instruments to maximize returns while mitigating risks.
Oversee general ledger, revenue recognition, accounts receivables & payables, intercompany, treasury, taxation, and payroll.
Ensuring that payments to vendors and salaries are processed.
Researching on factors influencing business performance.
Managing relationships with appropriate contacts, e.g. auditors, bankers, tax authorities and so on.
Job Requirement
B.Sc. in Accounting, Banking & Finance, or a related field; ICAN or ACIB, and MCIB (Microfinance Certified Banker) qualifications are mandatory.
Proven experience in a senior finance role within the microfinance banking sector, demonstrating a strong understanding of industry practices and regulations.
Proficiency in the use of Bankone and accounting software E.g Quickbooks, Peachtree, SAP
Sound knowledge of financial planning, analysis, and reporting.
Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to drive financial initiatives and influence stakeholders.
Experience with office management software like MS Office (MS Excel and MS Word, specifically) and proficiency in Information Technology (IT).
Strong organisational skills with a problem-solving attitude.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills..
Relationship building, negotiation, problem-solving, and troubleshooting
Salary is Attractive
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their applications and Curriculum Vitae on or before Monday, January 27, 2025, to: a.funmilayo@resortconsult.com using the job title as subject.
Apply via :
a.funmilayo@resortconsult.com
